confusedly
Example Sentences
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The Times reviewed “UHF” back in the day, with the critic writing, “As an actor, Yankovic alternates between screaming and staring confusedly into space.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
The day before the Dear Woman event Mary's neighbours are giving their six-day-old baby girl a bath in a plastic tub on the porch - cooing to the infant who squints back confusedly.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2021
Soon it seemed CIMON’s mood detection system had a “hangry” category and had confusedly placed Gerst in it.
From Slate ● Dec. 29, 2018
The movie rather confusedly jumps around in time with flashbacks to this or that turning point.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2015
She lay quiet with her eyes just a tiny bit open, staring confusedly at the soft flames that occasionally flickered up among the coals that glowed in the fire pit.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
