baffle

Example Sentences

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He said he was baffled by Wright’s comment.

From Los Angeles Times

Head coach Danny Rohl was baffled his side were not given the chance to take all three points from the penalty spot.

From BBC

But what was really baffling was Cronin’s claim that the questioner was raising his voice.

From Los Angeles Times

“No one’s in your room,” Mom said, sounding baffled.

From Literature

One told me: "We would say, 'Why don't you engage with women? Why wouldn't you engage with backbenchers?' They just looked utterly baffled - he wouldn't engage."

From BBC