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Example sentences for: perplexity

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Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic's motive in freeing the moderate Kosovo leader Ibrahim Rugova, who was in Rome this week for talks with the Italian government, generated much perplexity in the European press.
Such gossip pales beside this "maundering," this reverie for which I am intensely thankful; for nothing so solaces me, calms me in the perplexity of life, and miraculously raises its burdens, as this sublime power, this divine talent for writing endlessly about hardly anything at all, & one should no more interrupt it, while it lasts than one should break the crockery in one's home and leave the shards lying on the kitchen floor for no reason.
However, because of our oldness, we all agree that the perplexity should soon resolve itself.
"American perplexity over how a politically impotent entity [the European central bank] could govern such an ambitious currency is well founded," he wrote.
Finally seeing the movie, I find it hard not to share Smith's perplexity.