muddled

Example Sentences

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Semiconductor stocks just muddled through their worst two-day stretch since March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

After all, Mary’s details are vague and muddled.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

"The Democratic field was already pretty muddled, even after Swalwell took a small lead," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

When you’re seeing 250 people — it was a lot of people — it gets muddled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

With the final ounce of strength she had, her mind already muddled from the cold, her fingers numb, Seven pulled the ceramic bird from her cloak pocket, brought it to her mouth, and blew.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega