Example sentences for: confuses

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

  • The terms used here are not immediately transparent: if by communicative intention is meant `denotative purpose, the information the speaker wishes to convey,' unless one views communication in the broadest way, it would seem to me that the definition confuses denotation with connotation; that is to say, whether an expression is euphemistic, neutral, or taboo is a matter of connotation, and the fact that a speaker avoids shit for defecate, move one's bowels , etc., is purely a connotative matter: denotatively (communicatively?)

  • The WP confuses with a front-page piece asking whether comparing health insurers' reimbursement handling of Viagra to their handling of birth control pills reveals a bias towards men.

  • The point I tried to make in my e-mail was that Krugman confuses mathematical rigor with science.

  • This critique confuses different dimensions of "judgment" and "breaking the rules."

  • Yet one of his unfortunate if unintentional legacies was a style of thought--call it vulgar Keynesianism--that confuses and befogs economic debate to this day.


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