Sentence examples for perplexing in from inspiring English sources

Mr. Martins's policies are at their most perplexing in the way the company dances Balanchine.

Duelling may seem ridiculous, brutal, and perplexing in hindsight; it also seemed that way to many of its contemporary observers.

This is perplexing in a picture about Russia in the seventies, but wasn't what really disturbed us.

The ship itself, the crew, the passengers, are perplexing in the extreme, but never believable enough for us to feel that getting to understand them would be worthwhile.

The kids' ordinary comings and goings take on an air of macabre mystery that's rendered all the more perplexing in the detective's jargon-filled reports.

The work must have seemed doubly perplexing in a country where public dance performances tend almost exclusively to folk dance and traditional ballet with a heavy Russian influence.

One of the few public appearances Hill made in 2008 was at a Martha Stewart book-signing in New Jersey, perplexing some in the press.

But the Orioles and Major League Baseball declined, leaving the Yankees perplexed, in the words of Granderson.

Investigators are perplexed in their efforts to unravel how he spent much of that money.

I haven't enjoyed being so confounded and perplexed in a long time.

I watched my daughter silently perplexed in front of these televised images of destruction.