Sentence examples for baffled question from inspiring English sources

An extended squabble about earmarks was punctuated by boos that seemed almost randomly placed, less expressions of ideology than loud, baffled question marks.

By the end of the evening the consensus seemed to be that this hadn't been a vintage episode, with a baffling question about Olympic torch sales.

Donald Trump was showing off his knowledge of all things Pennsylvania during a Pittsburgh rally Wednesday night when he asked a baffling question – about Penn State's famed football coach.

That raises a baffling question within the legal community, Mr. Sorkin writes: Why did Mr. Cohen pay so much to settle a case that now appears far from settled?

Doesn't this same impulse shed a light on the baffling question of how the Bush administration of our own time could have managed to yoke together a stirring democratic oratory with a series of grotesque scandals involving American torture — this very weird and self-defeating combination of idealism and brass knuckles?

Joe Polchinski at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who has studied the baffling question of what happens to information that tumbles into black holes, plans to use the winnings for the betterment of science, but said he was "terrified" at what the next US administration might mean for research.

Asking non-synaesthetes, 'What colour is A?' is a baffling question, but synaesthetes have a window into perception we all share; when pressed for an answer, we all pair more common letters with brighter colours or higher pitched notes with lighter colours".

Or the baffling question 17: "This question is intentionally left blank go to 18".

Yesterday's New York Times helped shed a little light on the baffling question of what (and who) was really behind Michael Crichton's ludicrous anti-global warming screed, "State of Fear".

A major cause of this is the baffling question of why BP was allowed to drill this deep in the first place in such an ecologically fragile area without a plan to stop or contain a spill if something went wrong.

Once again, baffling questions arose.