Sentence examples for perplexed gaze from inspiring English sources

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I've been here before, observing the gentle head tilt and the well-meaning, perplexed gaze.

With a perplexed gaze, she reached over the counter without warning and held its pendant in between her fingers.

He apologized with a shake of his head for not remembering, trying with a perplexed gaze to excuse himself for not properly welcoming him.

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There are more than 4,000 original props and sets from films such a The Italian Job, The Borrowers, Judge Dredd, Star Wars, Gladiator and Elizabeth I. Ever gazed, perplexed, at the credits that seem to roll forever at the end of any film, wondering what a gaffer or a dolly grip does?

Father Leon would look from one to the other, his expression shading from perplexed to angry, but his gaze would rest on Crystal, because he would understand that she was guilty of something that she couldn't deny or put into words.

His status as a reluctant dictator is well known; Patrick Seale describes Assad as having little or nothing of the menacing pose of a traditional Arab dictator – "his tall willowy frame has none of the robustness of a fighter, while his gaze, questioning and often perplexed, has none of the certainties of a man born to power".

She saw me in tears at the door next to ours, gazing up at a perplexed neighbour, surrounded by jeering children.

It is all about "the ethnographic gaze" and it makes one feel perplexed and defensive (Johnson).

A long, perplexed pause.

It left me perplexed".

But analysts remained perplexed.

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