Example Sentences

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The Browns’ mistakes in the final two minutes were bewildering for a pro team.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2022

Cosby’s legal issues were bewildering to many because of his carefully crafted image and cultural identity.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2021

Victoria's changes of mind were bewildering and her rages could be terrifying.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2013

Although he should be respected for not making excuses, Luongo’s shaky performances in all three games in Boston were bewildering.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2011

From New York to Virginia, American intelligence operatives like Armistead were bewildering the British.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen