are perplexing
- present progressive of perplex.
Example Sentences
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These are perplexing questions that merit careful consideration.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2022
The decisions by players crucial to the success of both teams are as disturbing as they are perplexing.
From Fox News ● Aug. 10, 2021
Such mixed messages are perplexing for many healthcare consumers, myself included.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2020
But what about the rest of the flags, many of which are perplexing calls on normal-looking tackles?
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2018
I suppose we all occasionally have questions to decide that to us are perplexing and important, though of little consequence to the world.
From A Day of Fate by Roe, Edward Payson
