Sentence examples for a perplexing mix from inspiring English sources

BANKS are a perplexing mix.

Newly cautious by obligation but not by choice, the world's biggest banks remain a perplexing mix of freewheeling capitalism, subsidies and regulation.

Discovered in an academic archive in the former East Germany, the elaborately bound volume of gold and green brocade paper holds 75,000 characters, a perplexing mix of mysterious symbols and Roman letters.

It is a perplexing mix of suspects, which the new research hopes to unravel by studying and measuring the skull carefully and by analysing every chemical present in the stains and chemicals used in the different pieces.

Just what is going on, he had to wonder, in the mind of a man whose art is a perplexing mix of the inchoate and the fantastic?

On Tuesday, as Nikiya, Diana Vishneva delivered a perplexing mixture of devout beauty and lack of focus.

"I think he has a rejection wish," Maurice Rosenblatt, a Washington lobbyist who was a longtime friend, once said of the senator's perplexing mix of quixotic impulse and lethal hesitancy.

There's the bankrupt rajah, whose literary learning is no match for the British empire's canny brutality, the widow who flees her opium-addicted husband's funeral pyre, the agent whose schemes belie a perplexing case of possession, and the honourable second mate, whose mixed-race origins leave him a target for blackmail.

A perplexing court indeed.

Now there is a perplexing shortage.

It is a perplexing group.