befuddled

Example Sentences

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The Russians’ behavior befuddled the convicts from the start, with no one, including apparently their new jailers, having much of an idea what to do with them.

From New York Times

Visibly befuddled, Chew answered, "Only if the user turns on the wi-fi. I am sorry, I may not understand the question."

From Salon

Watson, befuddled, replied: “Wait, who is your dad?”

From Washington Post

Her record label, however, was befuddled by her.

From New York Times

I have been befuddled that Amazon and Apple have shown higher profit margins than those companies have had for years — possibly ever.

From New York Times