Example Sentences

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"Chris Silverwood has been in charge for a while now and what I've seen has bemused me at times."

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2021

The scramble has bemused Americans – the New York Post ran a video of honking cars – and inspired colourful headlines: “Night of the living fed: Krispy Kreme after dark.”

From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2018

The adulation for the balding, stocky anglophone with the heavily accented French has bemused the man and his family.

From Time Magazine Archive