has been confounding
- present perfect progressive of confound (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But Jimmy Carter has been confounding expectations throughout a life that has lasted nearly a century.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2024
Nouhou’s injury has been confounding because, according to Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer, a variety of treatments haven’t worked.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
On issues, Trump has been confounding: In a “60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday, he described the right to gay marriage as “settled” because the Supreme Court had approved of it in 2015.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2016
All this talk about “potopoto” has been confounding.
From Washington Post
I want you to come up with me to Pym, Lewes," said Challis; "one of my tenants has been confounding the rector of Stoke.
From The Wonder by Beresford, J. D. (John Davys)