perplexed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

perplexed in the PONS Dictionary

perplexed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be perplexed by sth
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
She is perplexed as to why he is not responding to her.
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Perplexed at first, their mutual attraction gradually turns into an extra-marital affair.
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Hints of a new direction only came out gradually over the next ten days, which had the effect of leaving those present highly perplexed.
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She is scared, but then surprised and perplexed when the mob unexpectedly begins to dance in a synchronized manner.
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Perplexed at this sudden turn of events, a crowd soon gathers and no one is able to resolve the issue.
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He is intelligent, although a little perplexed by what life offers him.
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Living representatives of the group were first discovered in the mid-19th century, and their unusual mix of primitive and derived characters perplexed biologists.
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Asked to give an opinion as to cause of death, he finds himself perplexed.
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The mathematicians were perplexed by a mathematics student who was committed to doing theoretical psychology and neuroscience.
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Perplexed by his motives, she nevertheless accedes to his wishes.
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