Sentence examples for baffling attempt from inspiring English sources

His "Final Crisis," however, was a rambling, baffling attempt to construct a unifying narrative for DC (and to include seemingly every character in that publisher's pantheon).

This idea comes to you after yet another baffling attempt to connect with your 10-year-old son.

In a baffling attempt to fight for individual liberty, he has proposed to restrict it.

But tens of thousands more never made it, thronging Second and Third Avenues in what some described as a vain and baffling attempt to reach the protest that people had bundled up, ridden buses or skipped brunch to attend.

Instead, the charts would become a fickle virtual playground, a free-for-all of MySpace crazes and industry-generated oddballs, with egotistical deejays in the role of teacher, sadistically pursuing their own agendas (see Chris Moyles baffling attempts to canonise Billie's Honey To The Bee).

This baffles any attempt to truly inform the public and keeps our national defense insidery and anti-democratic.

Lastly, Shaun Tan's extraordinary, wordless book The Arrival might be 10 years old this year, but it's seldom felt more relevant, as thousands of refugees try to adapt to baffling new environments, attempting to make themselves unthreatening, valuable, safe.

He talks about his new film, directed by Frenchman Arnaud des Pallières, which appears to have somewhat baffled those attempting to sell it to audiences.

They said they were baffled by attempts to dislodge him from his perch - not because he has become a national institution but because he is still pulling in listeners.

I find it baffling that JEM attempted this assault which they could not possibly have pulled off without massive, spontaneous backing from within -- which did not happen.

Much is missing from this story, and much, despite the boy's insistence that "it worked for us," will remain baffling for those who attempt to reconcile the incredible narrative.