Sentence examples for Rather puzzled from inspiring English sources

Rather puzzled by my question, she went away to investigate.

These comments have rather puzzled me.

However they have "20,000 on the waiting list" which rather puzzled me.

His Glaswegian mother worked in a refuge, his Swiss father was a bus driver, and they were pleased but rather puzzled by their son's obsession with books.

I remember being rather puzzled as to why Rushdie's defenders were so vigorous in arguing for the right to offend Muslims.

And I'm always rather puzzled by a subset of the comments on such pieces.

That did rather puzzle the Sheikh's can-do men.

'Sophisms' here does not mean "sophistry" in the modern, pejorative sense, but rather puzzle-propositions the study of which illustrates various logical points.

Um, dunno!" singinggardener asks whether "Swindle odd round German, and puzzling" is "too easy?" Simplicity is no sin here, and a clue ending in "puzzle" rather than "puzzling" would be both easier and more delightful.

What possessed designers to put this image outside a building and assume that passersby would see it as marking a courthouse rather than puzzle about why someone hung a warrior princess as a shingle?

And, although it is efficiently staged by Dominic Cooke and decently acted by a strong cast, including Sophie Stanton, Claire Foy and Stuart McQuarrie, it left me feeling puzzled rather than enlightened.