baffled
IPA: bˈæfʌɫd
adjective
- Thoroughly confused, puzzled
- Having baffles
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Examples of "baffled" in Sentences
- The police were baffled by the lack of motive in the killings.
- That said, I remain baffled as to where this defeat came from.
- The producers, and Christina, remain baffled by the whole thing.
- The remaining populace were baffled on the fate of the honorable mayor.
- After seeing his statement, we remain baffled-nowhere does he explain how retreating from Iraq makes America safer.
- After seeing his statement, we remain baffled — nowhere does he explain how retreating from Iraq makes America safer.
- The word baffled the aging establishment at the BBC, with one executive memorably demanding to know about the 'Go On Show'.
- With its fast pace, sharp dialogue, vivid characters and horrific crimes, The Chicago Way is hugely readable, even though we remain baffled about what's happening.
- Mick stopped the car opposite two other vehicles parked at the curb in front of the blindingly bright facade and turned to look at her, his expression baffled and half angry.
- I remain baffled, though, that civilized people who would (rightly) recoil in disgust if someone wore a baseball cap with a swastika or the SS insignia think a red star hat, or Che shirt, is just fine.
- Not denying the word existed beforehand, but Google and you find even the BBC goes with the Popeye connection, and that the term baffled the BBC execs: Their unique comedy style was first heard on the airwaves on 28 May 1951 on the programme Crazy People featuring The Goons.
- Also, I'm once again baffled that Danielewski, in House of Leaves, never once references The Haunting of Hill House*, when he references almost everything else, and here the comparison is obvious (and, for that matter, so is Bilbo and Company wandering about in Mirkwood, and he never references that, either).
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