baffle

Example Sentences

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For months, Cremer's case had baffled many as initial police searches failed to lead to any clues about her whereabouts.

From BBC

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