be confused
Example Sentences
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Yet those who work around him say that shouldn’t be confused with apathy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Meanwhile, officers on the ground appeared to be confused by the level of interest in her.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
And at the waterfall, snails that could easily be confused for pebbles slowly trudged along algae-covered rocks as Semple Run flowed by.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
More importantly, say medical experts, the studies may be confused by so-called confounding factors, meaning that there may be other factors at play.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026
Mr. Aubyn had lived so long with only wild animals for company that he might easily be confused, she added delicately.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
