Example sentences for: perplexing

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

  • Then there is the "perplexing chasm [that] separated the two Tupac Shakurs": the gangsta rapper (bad Tupac) and empathetic actor (good Tupac) (Richard Corliss, Time).

  • Unknown to him, the conversation down at the harbor would be even more perplexing.

  • So this aspect of the ads is genuinely perplexing.

  • But both also miss his perplexing reality, the ambiguity of a man whose life and work refuse to add up to a simple object lesson.

  • This editorial asserts that "the greatest fear among cultured folk is that they will say something critical about a perplexing new painting, play, book, or novel that will, in a hundred years' time, be considered a towering masterpiece."


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