perplexities
- plural of perplexity.
Example Sentences
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The performances, too, are more likenesses than full characterizations, which, admittedly, is wholly in keeping with the perplexities being dramatized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2024
In flight from perplexities of their own, and intolerant of those of others, many academics are not “captured by” Twitter; it is their “safe space.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022
The paper focuses, as Kripke puts in, on “the perplexities some philosophers have felt concerning the simple first person pronoun ‘I’.”
From Scientific American ● Aug. 17, 2019
Stephenson carefully lays out the perplexities of this situation.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2019
In the meantime Mr. Pocket grew greyer, and tried oftener to lift himself out of his perplexities by the hair.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
