bewildered
Example Sentences
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"I'm not angry. I'm just bewildered, confused, unhappy," she said.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Mullin then did stand his butt up, before the bewildered committee chairman, Bernie Sanders, stopped it.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
His friends believed in his destiny, though he often left them offended and bewildered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
It’s more like an existential dilemma, both for our bewildered and benighted country and for the world.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026
While the family ate, Baba, Neel, and Rupa described the previous night’s events to a bewildered Ma.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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