bewilderment

Example Sentences

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If Grace was staring down her holiday meal with equal parts courage and bewilderment, surely others were too.

From Salon

“It ought to have a real impact on the American people. And if it doesn’t, all I can do is shake my head in bewilderment.”

From Seattle Times

I recognize a realistic spectrum of reactions in the people around her: sympathy, tolerance, bewilderment, supportiveness, frustration, exasperation, ableism, jealousy.

From Washington Post

“Imagine my bewilderment in New York last week when I noticed that the fashion tribe trooping round the shows had their hands free,” she wrote.

From Washington Post

Zapruder’s candor about the fear, bewilderment and frustration he felt at hearing his son’s diagnosis, and the scramble to coordinate interventions and supports, will resonate with parents who have received similar news.

From Washington Post