Example sentences for: mystifying

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

  • Hauffe is the quintessential depiction of the Nazi as Frankenstein, with the bolts sticking out of his helmet--but then what isn't mystifying about that regime's allure?

  • Not only do the poems look better in the Collected Poems (which, to be sure, omits great ones early and late); they are also unencumbered by comparison with the "uncollected poems," which include a lot of mystifying mediocrity.

  • There are some other conservative strains at large, such as the now totally mystifying cultural conservatism of Robert Bork.

  • Away from tourist resorts and shopping areas, rarely will any language be spoken except French and the mystifying Creole patois, which, though based on French, is almost incomprehensible to anyone not used to it — even non-initiated French-speakers.

  • That's a mystifying charge: Biswas' paranoias, the magistrate's coming apart in Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians , the antihero's inability to connect with the world around him in his Life & Times of Michael K , are all directly traceable to the traumas of political change and the individual's need to find stability within it.


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