Sentence examples for baffled responses from inspiring English sources

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This seems to me pretty brave, because it risks alienating former readers who have just gotten comfy with her last work; and there is indeed something wonderful about encountering baffled responses to the book on Amazon, like this one: "I loved 'On Beauty' but could not get into this book… the writing style is so difficult it makes it not worth the effort".

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"I don't know how we're supposed to integrate - we already are integrated," was her baffled response.

Their baffled response and oft-repeated mantra "well, if you're not interrupting, and you do it within reason" suggest it's no big deal.

When the film writer Richard Brody posted his list of the decade's best movies on The New Yorker's website last week, it received a slightly baffled response from the blogosphere.

There is a good deal about the decline of the obligations of fatherhood that has just as much to do with a couple of male generations' baffled response to changing economic roles as it does to the liberal-left's usual explanations of poverty and social exclusion.

This isn't the first baffled response I've had since planning my food tour of "Music City", which, with its country music heritage, baloney-touting honky-tonk bars and landlocked location, has never been known as one of the US's culinary meccas.

A poet from an age when serious exercise was eight pints, an ounce of best shag, and a chip supper, I can only imagine his baffled response to the phenomenal rise in popularity of the triathlon: "Rage, rage against the buying of the Lycra".

If you've got an Echo device at home, you've almost certainly played a few rounds of "stump Alexa," asking Amazon's assistant increasingly arcane questions in an attempt to elicit some baffled response.

That is why a nonviolent insurgency on the West Bank, if it should occur, would meet as baffled a response from Washington as the February days in Egypt.

He claims to have been baffled by the response.

Perhaps because I had been an internist for several years before becoming a psychiatrist, I was baffled by his response.

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