bewilder
Example Sentences
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And he brought his multifarious interests to sometimes bewildered but almost always fascinated audiences with an assiduousness that remains incomparable—and amusing.
It took two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet and put them centre stage, baffled and bewildered by the seemingly arbitrary events swirling around them.
From BBC
Residents and officials were left grappling with a bewildering question: How did the fire become so deadly so quickly?
The three Russians said they felt bewildered — betrayed, even — by the U.S. asylum system.
From Los Angeles Times
When she arrives at an unemployment center at the start of the film, she’s sheepish and bewildered, selling herself as a “team player” to secure a minimum wage gig.
From New York Times
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