Sentence examples for perplexing character from inspiring English sources

The most perplexing character here is Steve Schmidt, Mr McCain's former strategist, who has praised the movie as "very accurate".

In "La Dilettante," Catherine Frot gives a masterly, sympathetic portrait of a perplexing character, a 40-something woman with two grown children who impulsively returns to Paris from Switzerland, where she has been living, to start a new life.

Peter Evans mentioned that Sellers was a "volatile and perplexing character [who] left a trail of misery in his private life".

But I suspect the real reason for his misguided effort is that he couldn't figure out how to deal meaningfully with this glorious but difficult example of late Romanticism, replete with confusing symbolism and perplexing characters.

Woodbine's Mike Milligan was easily one of the best and perpetually perplexing characters on television last year.

James Comey might be the most perplexing case of all.

In recent years, the writer Wayne Koestenbaum and Gary Lee Boas, whose photographs and reminiscences make up the original and extraordinary 2000 book "Starstruck," have both examined the unique, perplexing, and fascinating character of the theatre fan.

Discovered in an academic archive in the former East Germany, the elaborately bound volume of gold and green brocade paper holds 75,000 characters, a perplexing mix of mysterious symbols and Roman letters.

Most geneticists have no problem with the research - which, in spite of endless argument about crime as a social construct, is no more perplexing than studying other characters (such as blood pressure or IQ) that involve both nature and nurture.

Goldberg, played by Allan Corduner without excessive stereotype but as a recognizably Jewish character, is a perplexing presence.

For the current White Light Festival at Lincoln Center, Mr. Sellars brought a similarly minimalist, presentational style to "Desdemona," a perplexing reimagining of the title character that comes off as an elegant lecture.