mystification

Example Sentences

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Spending £8m on the unproven Chermiti from Everton is still a source of mystification.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

And we made the decision to keep a bit of mystification around how the instruments work, because we prefer to look at them as a vessel of love.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2024

Telling Mom to take a hike is “so tough”; I don’t share your mystification.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

Nonetheless, the questions the audience asked betrayed a “Where’s the art?” kind of mystification.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022

"Come with me," he said to Spess, who had watched in mystification while Jeremy peered into his sock drawer, "I want you to help me find something."

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville