Example sentences for: baffled

How can you use “baffled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Though it is widely believed that events such as the combination of inflation and unemployment in the 1970s, or the noninflationary growth from 1982 to 1989, baffled and astounded macroeconomists, this turns out to be another of those oddly popular anti-economist legends--similar to the legend that economists refused to believe in increasing returns.

  • And I still remember being baffled by a British news story in U.S.A.

  • ) appeal to me for their names alone (and yes, I do have a brother named Hans), but when their free weights are so heavy that their arms get torn off, I am baffled.

  • To do that, Nash, on a wager, disposed of a deep problem that had baffled the profession since the 19 th century: He showed that any Riemannian manifold possessing a special kind of "smoothness" can be embedded in Euclidean space.

  • In Chile, gasfiter has been adopted and is used to mean `plumber'; a `watchman' is wachiman or guachiman ; and I was temporarily baffled by a headline referring to an event taking place at the Guay , which turned out to be nothing more than the `Y[MCA]'!


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