Sentence examples for bewildering present from inspiring English sources

As he hangs around the film set, growing a mustache and playing desultory power games with a fellow extra who claims to be from Ukraine, his thoughts circle back through the history and the pressures that have brought him, mostly for lack of will to resist, to the unsettled, bewildering present.

It also captures the self-deception inherent in those clerics and collectors who sought refuge from a bewildering industrialized present in a romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

The irresistible rise of the podcast has been recognised with In Pod We Trust, a weekly Radio 4 survey of what's happening in this bewildering new world, presented by Miranda Sawyer on Saturday mornings.

They fear that its myriad squeaky wheels and bewildering constraints make the present system too vast to understand and hence a hopeless target for reform.

Yet none presents as bewildering an array of difficulties as the movement of people.

Evolutionary biology presents a bewildering array of phenomena to scientists and students alike ranging from molecules to species and ecosystems; and embracing 3.8 billion years of life's history on earth.

Biographies that are the result of research rather than firsthand knowledge present a rather bewildering array of forms.

Patients with mitochondrial disorders may present with a bewildering array of symptoms, because any tissue in the body may be affected at any point in an individual's lifetime.

The advent of massive parallel sequencing has allowed whole cancer genomes to be sequenced with extraordinary speed and accuracy providing insight into the bewildering complexity of gene mutations present in solid tumours.

On the checkout page, the customer is presented with a bewildering form to fill out.

Consumers shopping for high-definition television are presented with a bewildering array of choices, each with advantages and disadvantages.