confusedly

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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

His path through the justice system is his hellscape, and he trudges confusedly, angrily through it, proclaiming his innocence of those offenses and his guilt of others.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2017

He blinked his eyes confusedly, trying to focus them.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols