Sentence examples for confusing bit from inspiring English sources

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This seemed a rather confusing bit of tidy-mindedness.

But – and here's the confusing bit – total public spending, in real terms, isn't due to fall at all.

(In a confusing bit of terminology, the consumer bureau's rules refer to loans that meet its new standards as "qualified mortgages," or Q.M., while the agencies addressing lender risk use the term "qualified residential mortgages," or Q.R.M).

He looked at me. "Do you know who Secretariat beat?" Leaving aside the confusing bit about underdog status, the implication was that Phelps is Secretariat and Ryan Lochte, with his dental grille and his boastful designs on claiming the sport's mantle, is the also-swam.

But here's the confusing bit.

A confusing bit of nomenclature: R-series grants (research project grants) aren't the only RPGs in town.

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"I was confused a bit.

But they also felt confused, a bit frightened, used and abused.

They are comfortable with each other, more or less content, but also frustrated, confused, a bit out of sorts.

I feel confused; a bit like I've been assaulted, passive aggressively.

That seems a bit confusing.

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