baffle
verb (used with object), baf·fled, baf·fling.
verb (used without object), baf·fled, baf·fling.
noun
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Contemporary Examples of baffled
Servis, a general contractor, was baffled by how introverted Stone acted.
Still other critics are baffled that Borges was influenced by such strange and disparate sources.
Martin Amis is not baffled by the modern world; he observes it with precision.
Baffled by the jargon-heavy consumer information manual, I chatted with Cheryl Luptowski from the NSF consumer affairs office.
Putin said in late April that he was baffled that the Americans were targeting the Russian oligarchs.
Historical Examples of baffled
If the nation was determined it would not be baffled by the Peers.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
Tories and Peers especially were enraged, and regarded themselves as baffled.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
It had seemed to baffle the others; it baffled the big man now.
Way of the LawlessMax Brand
She leaned back in her chair, and surveyed the baffled man amusedly.
Within the LawMarvin Dana
Bartlett sat there for one moment the picture of baffled rage.
In the Midst of AlarmsRobert Barr