Sentence examples for both bemused from inspiring English sources

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We were both bemused.

The pastor there, the Rev. Jose D. Rivera Tormos, sounded both bemused and skeptical about his neighbors.

(He seemed both bemused and pleased to learn that "Out 1," which runs 12 ½ hours, had played to a sold-out audience in New York).

Amid the fizz, Petty was a chill figure who, despite wearing sunglasses indoors, conveyed both bemused detachment and happy-to-be-there appreciation.

I'd be both bemused and irritated by this, but that is a luxury now that I'll never get to practice again.

(He seemed both bemused and pleased to learn that "Out 1," which runs 12 ½ hours, had played to a sold-out audience in New York). He has no plans to join Mr. Rohmer, who announced his retirement last year, but Mr. Rivette is not as engaged in film culture as he once was.

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Sydney was a folk poet, a holy sceptic and an iconoclastic theologian - that last description would both bemuse and please him - in the amateur tradition of the folk movement, deconstructing the theology of the academic establishment and bringing it to life.

Both seemed still bemused by Jobs's cruelties.

In a newspaper interview, Mr. Shamir seemed both irritated and bemused by what he called the "smell of betrayal" coming from Mr. Sharon and his allies.

Sam is, in other words, an ordinary man, as his wife is an ordinary woman, but both are soon bemused by the alienation which grows between them.

As Ingemar changes out of his wetsuit beside the promenade we enjoy a bit of banter with the nearby stallholders, who seem both amused and bemused by a South African surfer draped in a Welsh dragon towel.

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