in confusion
Example Sentences
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If not for the humans on hand — the ones they eventually want to get rid of — the students would be lost in confusion.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
After several weeks and a few phone calls, each ending in confusion or silence, the parents stop asking.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2025
If finding a soulmate in the urban sprawl of Los Angeles is a long and arduous journey, one studded with minefields erupting in confusion, anxiety and repeated dismay, then let the body lead the way.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025
The dramatic finish resulted in confusion as Donovan initially thought he had secured the knockout before realising McDonnell had disqualified him.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
A pair of beastkeepers watched in confusion before they understood what she was doing and darted away to help other animals.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
