Example sentences for: baffled

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

  • The 15-year-old Vivian struggles with her developing sexuality and the crazy dynamics of her less than affluent family, which includes Alan Arkin as her baffled father and Marisa Tomei as her drug-addled cousin.

  • The Times has reacted to this assault by highhandedly quoting everything and explaining none of it, leaving its readers baffled as to why the Republican nominee is so upset at the paper.

  • Like many people, I was baffled when I first read his poems in high-school anthologies: "The Emperor of Ice-Cream" sounded like antique mumbo jumbo in comparison with the up-to-the-minute adolescent angst of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."

  • Bush is so much better in person than he is behind a microphone that people who've experienced him only through television must be baffled by his endorsements and fund-raising success.

  • Chatterbox, a citizen of the United States who has a somewhat limited understanding of how they do things in the United Kingdom, is baffled by the commentary coming out of Britain concerning the future of the House of Lords.


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