mystify
Example Sentences
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The disconnect between slackening activity and the increasing yield has mystified even oil chieftains.
She was again referred to specialists but they remained mystified by the cause of her poor health and recommended she change her lifestyle.
From BBC
Walker says she was still far from first in the boarding queue, and found the system a bit mystifying.
From MarketWatch
“We were mystified by the actions of the conference, to attack, you know, their biggest, really, business partner in football and a member of their conference in 24 of our other sports,” Bevaqua said.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather, she prefers to be called a “ball of light” or “God’s helper,” mystifying phrases unburdened by the conventional stigmas.
From Los Angeles Times
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