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From the season's start, the Montreal Canadiens' forward line had bewildered National Hockey League goalies with its machine-gun procession of shots.

From Time Magazine Archive

The many oscillations of trade and finance during the great struggle, the distress which had followed the peace, had bewildered hasty reasoners.

From The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill by Stephen, Leslie, Sir

That shake of the hand had bewildered him, and the "adieu" sounded so strangely in his ears.

From No Surrender by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

The fiery canopy of physical suffering, which had bewildered and blinded his thinking faculties, was drawn aside; and the spirit of Schiller looked forth in its wonted serenity, once again before it passed away forever.

From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Carlyle, Thomas

The rapidly-occurring incidents of the last day or two had bewildered a brain which was never very bright at best.

From A Hero of Romance by Marsh, Richard