bewilder
Example Sentences
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And he brought his multifarious interests to sometimes bewildered but almost always fascinated audiences with an assiduousness that remains incomparable—and amusing.
It took two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet and put them centre stage, baffled and bewildered by the seemingly arbitrary events swirling around them.
From BBC
Residents and officials were left grappling with a bewildering question: How did the fire become so deadly so quickly?
Never again, I vowed, would a Black elder be bewildered by my lack of exposure to Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, their predecessors or their contemporaries.
From Salon
The announcement privately bewildered a number of industry executives, particularly those familiar with the sector’s diversity efforts: How could a TV studio work with a civil rights group? they recall asking.
From Los Angeles Times
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