puzzle

Example Sentences

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“I love this aspect,” said Thater, adding that the piece works like a puzzle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Now, researchers led by scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison believe they may have uncovered the missing piece of the puzzle.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The secret in Sanxingdui is how to put the puzzle together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The authors said their apparent disappearance "has become a dense mystery, a puzzle that has plunged investigators into deep confusion".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

He even began to dislike his friends back home for lacking the powers of logic to puzzle out where he was so they could come to his rescue.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig