Example Sentences
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Baffles stabilize water levels by creating a hidden exit for high water to escape through the dam, unnoticed by the beavers.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2021
Baffles and other improvements, says Ordahl, have boosted combustion efficiency to 90% in some U.T.C. hybrids.
From Time Magazine Archive
Once again the clear voice of Perpetua floated into the air: “Arising, falling, The sword of sharpness, Weapon of Godhead, Baffles the Devil.”
From The Proud Prince by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)
And now Sicanian Etna rose to view: Darkness with light more horrid she confounds, Baffles the breath and dims the sight of day.
From Gebir by Landor, Walter Savage
She had not far to search for a long black streamer ran across the front page—"Bat Baffles Police Again."
From The Bat by Hopwood, Avery
