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boggle

[bog-uhl] / ˈbɒg əl /


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They often feature steam-bent wood that makes my mind boggle when I visit, with its twists and turns.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2025

Still, it would boggle my mind if this enthralling masterpiece is overlooked when nominations are announced next month.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 19, 2022

It might boggle the mind, but I wonder if Beyoncé's approach to women's empowerment shows that even Black women can have white feminist leanings.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2021

Even two years on, their beautifully bizarre coupling continues to boggle minds and confound pop fans, tech hobbyists, and celebrity watchers the world over.

From Slate May 5, 2020

Not to boggle at this matter, the two cousins, at John's instigation, had contrived a simple villainy.

From VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea by David Christie Murray

It boggles the mind for most people to try to think their way into the perspective of a person like this, so assured of the invincibility that the shield of their untold wealth affords them.

From Slate Nov. 14, 2025

Lilla boggles at labeling a system as fascist simply because it is a taboo word that one should not mention.

From Salon Nov. 1, 2025

That’s on top of the 16 gigawatts of deals announced in the last three weeks, with AMD and Nvidia—a scale of computing power that boggles the mind.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 17, 2025

"That we haven't had elections in all of this time just boggles the mind," says Palestinian lawyer Diana Buttu.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2025

The notion that a person could be a “gift” offends and boggles modern minds.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

When I got to Oakland, my girlfriend picked me up, and was boggled that I could not stop laughing for days.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

“We were boggled they felt they could handle it without chains and backwards at a fairly high speed,” Mr. Bullard said.

From New York Times Apr. 14, 2022

“I’d invite him in,” she lamely replied, boggled as to what they were looking for.

From Washington Post Aug. 20, 2021

Yet my previous audio immersions in Joyce assured me that the text my eyes boggled at, my ears could relish.

From Seattle Times Aug. 5, 2021

My imagination boggled at the punishment I would deserve if in fact I did abuse a book of Mrs. Flowers’.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou

We felt lucky, but Chris now is dealing with it again, which is mind boggling and so depressing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Skip boggling digital noise machines with 50+ whale sounds.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 3, 2025

"Forgive me if I'm wrong, and I might be, but some of these decisions are so hard to take. Mind boggling," the 27-year-old posted on X, external.

From BBC Sep. 30, 2025

Eco-disaster figures are always so mind boggling, it’s easy to block them out as too big a problem for a single individual to consider.

From Seattle Times Jan. 16, 2024

His boggling eyes joined a townful of others aimed at a spot just above Palmer’s forehead.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli




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