7 sentences with 'confuse'
Example sentences and phrases with the word confuse and other words derived from it.
• « In the Europe of the 1400s, they tended to confuse "India", "Cathay" and "Japan" with Asia itself. They had a vague notion that all of Asia was ruled by khans, partly due to the popularity of the Venetian merchant Marco Polo's famous account of his travels in the latter part of the 13th century. »
• « A rheumatologist, Dr Alan Lash, clarifies: "Lupus can confuse doctors because it does not manifest itself in a specific way. Joint pain, a photosensitive rash, hair loss, fever and fatigue often appear at different times. Even if lupus syndrome is suspected, it may take a long time to accumulate enough data to make a clear diagnosis. »
• « This condition can cause a wide variety of symptoms, which confuse everyone, because it causes everything from intestinal disorders to body-wide disabilities. »
• « Nothing leads us to think that the Sumerians saw in the confusion of languages the consequence of a sin of pride as in the biblical account. The Sumerians knew about the tower and they knew about the confusion of languages, but they did not relate one to the other. This connection was made by the author of Genesis, taking the opportunity provided by a popular etymology of the name "Babel" meaning "to confuse". »
• « If the Genesic account is to be accepted, the Devil is one of the most beautiful beings ever created. This allows him to confuse human beings even more, since beauty is one of the highest values. »
• « In January 1817, the army of more than 5,400 men was ready to leave. Its commander-in-chief tried to confuse the enemy about where the mountain crossing would take place. »