baffle
Example Sentences
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But every year, as wrapping paper detonates across the living room and a small mountain of objects emerges—some beloved, some baffling—I have the same unseasonal thought: This is wildly inefficient.
What Mr. Puryear’s sculptures catch, however, are baffled viewers who might be wondering: Are his strange objects edifices, weapons or tools?
College football once leaned on bots, but it decided last decade to reintroduce the human element, which has only shown that mortals can make baffling, terrible decisions, too.
A mother-of-two says she is "baffled" that smacking a child was ever legal in Wales, nearly three years on from a ban being introduced.
From BBC
It is possible that viewers with more martial experience enjoy the intricacies of military hardware, but for me, the appeal is in their baffling complexity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.