Sentence examples for explained to confused from inspiring English sources

Activists explained to confused bureaucrats that they wanted official certification that their bodies belong to them.

("As if cigarette smoke is wrapping around your legs," Mouret explained to confused Brits).

This one might be useful in history instead, where floppy disks and Jeremy Northam's career could be explained to confused students.

"You pay on the way back," the officer explained to the confused commuter.

One of the few who was honest about this was North Carolina's Nathaniel Macon, who a decade after Hamilton's death, explained to a confused, young, canal-loving Southern politician: "If Congress can make canals, they can with more propriety emancipate".

"This piece isn't about me," Soda explained to Dazed and Confused, "it's about everyone who has ever tried to achieve validation/intimacy via sending a text message, a nude... anything vulnerable using digital communication".

"Med school for nerds," I would explain to the confused looks I received when explaining our quantitative, research-focused curriculum.

So where, six months ago, half-a-dozen generally amiable and competent cashiers sat at the back of the local branch of my bank, there now stands a forbidding array of matt-black machines and a lone, fraught and often unamiable lady in a twin-set attempting to explain to 32 confused customers how to operate them.

There are tens of thousands of other people there at the game, murmuring and sometimes cheering and sometimes booing and asking each other if they want a beer and doing their best to explain to (rightly) confused kids how the infield fly rule works, and why Ruben Tejada, the Mets' palpably aghast and supremely snakebit shortstop, just scooped up a grounder and whipped it into the mezzanine.

He had to explain this to confused reporters as he discussed his early years.

The child hadn't asked how the baby gets there, yet this is what so many parents go on to explain to a very confused two-year-old.