The phrase "a host of confusing" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks a noun to clarify what is confusing.
You can use it when referring to a large number of confusing items or situations, but it needs to be followed by a noun.
Example: "There was a host of confusing instructions that left everyone puzzled."
Alternatives: "a multitude of confusing" or "a variety of confusing".
In contrast, the Trump administration has sent a host of confusing messages.
It wants to give shoppers simpler, stable, lower pricing rather than a host of confusing promotions on certain items that can vary week by week.
A B12 deficiency can creep up without warning and cause a host of confusing symptoms that are likely to be misdiagnosed or ascribed to aging.
"Amid concern around Apple's speculated deprecation of UDID, compounded by a host of confusing alternative UDID-less tracking technologies, we observed inertia," said Fiksu's CEO Micah Adler.
Because cognitive dissonance is a subtle, nuanced, and useful idea that can help shed light on a host of otherwise confusing events -- political and nonpolitical -- it might be helpful to take a closer look at the theory.
We are just as confused about a host of other long-tested therapies: neuroprotective drugs for stroke, erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for anemia, the antiviral drug Tamiflu — and, as recent headlines have shown, rosiglitazone (Avandia) for diabetes, a controversy that has now embroiled a related class of molecules.
Looking again at the people I've met along the journey I see lots of real enthusiasm and a fair dose of "keep calm and carry on" that will go a long way to dealing with the inevitable issues that are bound to arise when dealing with millions of people arriving at strange locations with a host of different languages thrown in to confuse things.
Apologists for Mr Gray and Mr Keys are confusing the word banter with a host of other "b" words (bad-mouthing and belittling, to name two).
Yet almost every manager I know complains about convoluted decision-making, endless budget planning cycles, confusing data, unnecessary reporting, unproductive meetings and a host of other excesses of complexity.
In India, centella has a host of names including mandukparni, jalbrahmi, and just plain brahmi (not to be confused with bacopa monnieri, another ayurvedic plant also called brahmi).
An American Cardinal has claimed that "radical feminism" is to blame for a host of issues within the Catholic Church and blamed feminists for creating paedophiles, or sexually confused "disordered men" who entered the priesthood and sexually abused children.
