Example Sentences
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Since its discovery in 2002, the structure has puzzled geologists.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
"I was puzzled because I could not find any public document that listed the voter identity card as a mandatory document for passport renewal," he wrote.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Instead, they are puzzled by things that don’t line up with their theories of how the world should work.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
“The Ground Above” is an album with a discernible arc, as Ms. Orton moves from puzzled contemplation and reflection to something like acceptance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
What puzzled Wolf most was that he couldn’t catch what it was feeling.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
