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Example sentences from the Web for confusedThis disjuncture — between the rapidly rising case counts and relatively relaxed social life — has left some confused, and others complacent. The new Covid-19 case surge in Europe, explained|Julia Belluz|September 17, 2020|Vox Her confidence plummeted, and she was confused about the options the district laid out for how she could finish the class. When a Calculus Class Abruptly Became Ceramics at Lincoln High|Scott Lewis|September 16, 2020|Voice of San Diego You become confused, wary, uncertain what to believe or how to act. Believing in Monsters: David Livingstone Smith on the Subhuman - Facts So Romantic|Eric Schwitzgebel|September 11, 2020|Nautilus When another doctor had tried to take her medical history the night before, Johnson was too confused to provide it. Sent Home to Die|by Annie Waldman and Joshua Kaplan|September 2, 2020|ProPublica
These imperfections—and the surrealist quality of the memes—will keep them from being confused for reality. Memers are making deepfakes, and things are getting weird|Karen Hao|August 28, 2020|MIT Technology Review Unfortunately, the most confused Ebola alarmists had millions of followers: Sean Hannity and Ann Coulter. 2014: Revenge of the Creationists|Karl W. Giberson|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST I think he sometimes got it confused, particularly in his storytelling. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST He said his son was confused why he was being pulled over—other cars had been speeding by him—before hanging up the phone. Sharpton Recalls Civil Rights Struggle in DC March Against Police Violence|Ben Jacobs|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST It began when a classmate raised her hand and stated that she was confused about the facts of the case. Dear White People: Well-Meaning Paternalism Is Still Racist|Chloé Valdary|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST The boy feels rejected and confused, and then hits on a Christmas morning solution, delivering a penguin mate for his penguin. How Monty The Penguin Won Christmas: Britain’s Epic, Emotional Commercials|Tim Teeman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST The crowds, coming from every direction at once, were soon a confused, bewildered mass of elbowing humanity. The Easiest Way|Eugene Walter and Arthur Hornblow No—her memory recalled some confused association with great names. The Fruit of the Tree|Edith Wharton Confused and feeling guilty, he stumbled over to it and answered the call in a cracked, sleepy voice. Beginners Luck|Emily Hahn Such is the nature of Love, who is not to be confused with the beloved. Confused thoughts rushed through his soul, he must renounce his love, but at least he would see her again. Legends of the Rhine|Wilhelm Ruland
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adjectivefeeling or exhibiting an inability to understand; bewildered; perplexed in a disordered state; mixed up; jumbled lacking sufficient mental abilities for independent living, esp through old age Derived forms of confusedconfusedly (kənˈfjuːzɪdlɪ, -ˈfjuːzd-), adverbconfusedness, nounWords nearby confusedConfucianism, Confucius, con fuoco, confusable, confuse, confused, confused elderly, confused flour beetle, confusing, confusion, confusticate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to confusedmuddled, bewildered, perplexed, puzzled, distracted, perturbed, befuddled, dazed, disorganized, baffled, chaotic, messy, thrown, gone, abashed, addled, disconcerted, discombobulated, stumped, misled |