flustered
Example Sentences
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“You get a little flustered,” he said on that night in 1993.
From Los Angeles Times
The ad uses footage of Mr. Biden responding to that report at a White House news conference, during which he at times seemed visibly angry and flustered.
From New York Times
We were flustered and didn’t thank them properly but really appreciated their kindness!
From Seattle Times
When a tempo takes off, there’s no sense that the players are flustered or swept away in it.
From New York Times
Both women were chastised by White House officials and later ignored by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who was often flustered by their questions about civil rights.
From New York Times
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