puzzle
Example Sentences
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She turned back to her puzzle, and the boy stood there, feeling that awful heat rising up in him.
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They were puzzled, but I trusted in my instincts as they tried to persuade me.
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Consciousness has long been described as one of science's toughest puzzles.
From Science Daily
Bruce Chan, 41, an urban designer who moved from Los Angeles to Bloomfield 12 years ago, said the parking chair was initially puzzling.
Their own daughter is in her teens and Hana calls their foster daughter "the missing piece to the puzzle within our family".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.