bewilderment
Example Sentences
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Throughout the book she displays the fundamental bewilderment of the secular postmodernist contending with huge life events while cut off from the consolations of any one tradition.
Normally, Andre would laugh at her clumsiness, but he’s too busy staring at the line of cars in utter bewilderment.
From Literature
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He was gone after 18 months, expressing bewilderment over the public scrutiny of every network move.
From Los Angeles Times
“To Americans who are watching this right now, and I don’t know, maybe you’re watching it with curiosity, bewilderment, horror, scorn or sympathy,” he said.
From Salon
And on Wednesday he will be here pushing the Team USA message at a time of bewilderment in much of the rest of the world, especially in Europe.
From BBC
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