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The phrase "a note of bewilderment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a feeling or expression of confusion or puzzlement in a particular situation.
Example: "When she heard the unexpected news, there was a note of bewilderment in her voice."
Alternatives: "a hint of confusion" or "a touch of perplexity".
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He continued to talk, in his professorial way, but a note of bewilderment crept into his voice.
Yet her letter also sounded a note of bewilderment and reservation: she did not know of any experience or story like her own, and was perplexed to find, in all that she had read, that the achievement of stereoscopy in adult life was "impossible".
"Look at Tommy Chong, Davissaidid with a note of bewilderment, "He's 78.
But occasionally a note of bewilderment about the meaning of the U.S. mission in Iraq creeps in.
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"The Dinner Party" concludes on a tender, truly stirring note of pathos, bewilderment and affection for the foolish mortals who create such havoc for themselves.
And when the people came out to ponder this calamity, and took note of his bewilderment, they thought it best to be bewildered, too.
He has put them through all the noted tortures of bewilderment, grief, anger, dread in a series of episodes and encounters that were normal in the Battle of Bastogne.
He said in an interview that he was still rooting for the show, and noted — with a touch of bewilderment — that the producers told him they were pleased with his contributions even as they chose a new choreographer, Chase Brock.
"The institutions are in a state of bewilderment.
Mostly, there was a feeling of bewilderment.
Running through Igor's protestations is a sense of bewilderment.
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