Sentence examples for baffling without from inspiring English sources

"The Designated Mourner" is a highly stylized piece, and its structure -- Judy's presentation of historical events is a counterpoint to Jack's satirical take on this now-extinct community -- might be baffling without the careful, moment-to-moment layering of the performances, which, in Mr. Shawn's words, "puts the play in the present tense".

The performance factor is found to be higher in the perforated baffle than the baffle without perforation.

Furthermore, the vanes caused the PST to be approximately 10 to 15 times less than the condition of baffle without vanes.

Compared to the unbaffled case, the maximum thermal performance factor (TPF) of 2.14 was obtained with the circular perforated baffle, followed by the rectangular perforated baffle (TPF = 1.57), triangular baffle (TPF = 1.46) and finally the baffle without perforation (TPF = 1.41).

The hole should be a little bigger than the projectile to allow the projectile to pass through the ends and the baffles without touching the sides of the holes.

Legal blogs around the world found the decision beyond baffling, entirely without reason or precedent, and intensely scary.

The previous experimental works reported that baffled injectors show larger acoustic damping with gaps between adjoining injectors than baffled injectors without the gap or conventional baffles.

Marvel has proven that it's possible to take a hokey old Golden Age comic book hero such as Captain America and transport him to the modern day without baffling audiences.

His aphorisms, which he delivers with the same slow deliberation you imagine him applying to his signature "truffled parsley soup with poached eggs", range from the profound ("To reach great heights, you have to find great depths within yourself") to the baffling ("A tree without roots is a piece of wood. A cricket bat with roots is only a tree").

A federal magistrate refused to revoke bail on Monday for Bernard L. Madoff, the financier accused of operating a $50 billion Ponzi scheme, while signs emerged that his lawyer was actively negotiating a plea agreement that could conclude the baffling fraud case without a trial.

Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter proclaimed that Soderbergh and Burns effectively created anxiety in the "shrewd" and "unsensationalistic" film without becoming exaggerated, a sentiment echoed by Jeanette Catsolis of NPR, who insisted that the duo "weave multiple characters into a narrative that's complex without being confusing, and intelligent without being baffling".