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
Chancery Judge Troy Farrell Odom expressed bewilderment that the department had refused to make the documents public.
From Seattle Times
But anyone reading this novel will be happy to endure the bewilderment with her.
From Washington Post
This time, they needed to express bewilderment, detachment, creepiness and rage — specifically, the uncanny gaze of a serial killer.
From New York Times
Film academy members, including the three sharing their picks here, sometimes end up making their choices on a whim and end up looking back on their selections with a mixture of bewilderment and regret.
From Los Angeles Times
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