riddle

Example Sentences

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The raft was lopsided and riddled with holes, but, somewhat to their surprise, it floated.

From Literature

Powell tiptoed away from saying how the Fed would answer that riddle.

From The Wall Street Journal

The riddle of Bell Labs—indeed, the great mystery of innovation itself—is how, over many decades, its employees came up with ideas and products that ultimately changed the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 47-year-old said it meant that by the time she was diagnosed she was "literally riddled" with the disease.

From BBC

“It’s not that we don’t accept the results from Healthy Florida First because we don’t like them, but because they are highly suspect and riddled with errors,” she said.

From Salon