6 sentences with 'puzzled'
Example sentences and phrases with the word puzzled and other words derived from it.
• « For centuries, naturalists (the term for what would later become known as biologists) had been puzzled by the fact that fossils of marine animals could be found on mountaintops. »
• « Reading one of these maps, I was puzzled to see that underneath the "You are here" sign, it said: "Are you really here?" But I soon realised: I was in front of the Philosophy Department. »
• « Richard Armitage, former US Under Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, is puzzled by the ledger episode. »
• « For example, scientists are puzzled by what is known as the "French paradox": the French consume at least as much saturated fat as Americans, yet mortality from heart disease among Gallic men is only 40 per cent that of American men. »
• « -Excuse me," I interrupted him, puzzled by his actions, "Do you always drill holes in the walls? »