Sentence examples for a head scratcher from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a head scratcher" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a situation or problem that is puzzling or difficult to understand.
Example: "The sudden change in the company's policy was a real head scratcher for the employees."
Alternatives: "a puzzler" or "a conundrum".

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Admittedly, it's a head scratcher.

Just too much The Blumarine show was a bit of a head scratcher.

"This whole recovery has been a bit of a head scratcher".

Given his form at both club and international level, his omission was a head scratcher.

Here's a head scratcher.

The Portal is a head scratcher.

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"It was kind of a head-scratcher".

It's a head-scratcher all right.

"Gold" is a head-scratcher of a novel.

– but a head-scratcher for just about anyone else.

"It's a bit of a head-scratcher," said Dr. Watson.

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