confusing
Example Sentences
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Then I went back for the other candles and tried to space them in a way that wouldn’t result in a confusing smell.
From Literature
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I shook my head, choosing not to think about how muddled and confusing time traveling was if you really thought about it long enough, and slipped into the dark dorm room.
From Literature
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Picking up best pop act, Dean squealed "no way" and added: "Pop music is kind of confusing. I don't really know what it means but I think it's about togetherness and making people feel good."
From BBC
The order, accompanied by an AI-generated illustration of a World War II-era hospital ship flying the U.S. flag, was confusing to many, and justifiably so.
From Salon
She is a keen recycler but describes the waste situation in Tower Hamlets as confusing and "a nightmare".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.