Sentence examples for both puzzled from inspiring English sources

And Twain will begin to seem strange again, alluring and still astonishing, but less sure-footed, and at times both puzzled and puzzling in ways that still resonate with us, though not the ways we might expect.

No wonder the Prodigal was both puzzled and fascinated by her.

Mr. Moody — whose background as a Marine sergeant both puzzled and amazed some of the more radical members of his church — probably made his biggest impact on the issue of abortion.

Suicide has become something of a phenomenon in India, especially in the south, which now has one of the highest suicide rates in the world — a fact that has both puzzled and alarmed public health experts.

Eagerly reading The New Yorker as a boy growing up in Fall River, Mass., I was both puzzled by and envious of the "we" that appeared so often in the magazine's Talk of the Town pieces.

Meanwhile, Leverkusen battered Hoffenheim 4 1 in the Rhein Neckar Arena, Hannover and Stuttgart were both puzzled about the relative merits of a 3 3 draw and Hertha pulled off the biggest coup of the season: "the old dame" of German football threw away her Zimmer frame and leapt all the way to the top of the table following the 2 1 win over a pretty abject Bayern Munich.

"Puzzled" puzzles her; she is puzzled by "puzzled".

He left both elated and puzzled.

I was both saddened and puzzled to read "Executives, It's Time to Give Something Back" by a friend and former colleague on a recent Opinion page.

That Pacific Gas and Electric, which helped design the deregulation that brought on the California power crisis, would now take so drastic a step both concerned and puzzled analysts.

During a stint in private law practice in the nineteen-seventies, Giuliani represented Cuker in a tax case, and the two men established a bond that both amused and puzzled Giuliani's political associates.