Sentence examples for may be perplexing from inspiring English sources

To aficionados of conventional 'biographies', Ackroyd's contrariness may be perplexing - thus we hear of the Tube before London's railways.

Rosemary Blackmon, chief operating officer of the Alabama Hospital Association, said the new rules may be perplexing to some hospitals in her state.

The teen's sartorial choices may be perplexing to some, but it represents the exciting new ways in which young black men are challenging ideas about masculinity.

Something funny in the USA may be perplexing in France, for example.

Long Islanders may be perplexed to learn that they don't live on an island.

At Palma airport, sharp-eyed visitors may be perplexed by the mysterious hexagonal boxes many people are carrying.

Besides, children may be perplexed by Adèle's macabre motivation, which has something to do with her sister having a hat-pin jammed in her skull.

In the French case, onlookers may be perplexed by finding tu insulting; it appears to be all the rage in Parisian new-media circles, for example.

People who have not confronted a life-challenging illness may be perplexed by the residual anxiety in patients, long after they have successfully completed treatment.

Some readers may be perplexed by such sentences as: "Jodu had been set to... stowing pipas of drinking water, tirkaoing hamars, hauling zanjirs through the hansil-holes".

Many feminists, then, may be perplexed to find Wolf, in her eighth book, situating the essence of the female being right back where it started: in the body, in one particular place.