Sentence examples for perplexing works from inspiring English sources

It is Sturtevant's Johns Target with Four Faces, from 1986 – and just one of dozens of slippery, sinister and perplexing works by an artist who looked like everyone but herself.

However, only a few decades later Moses Maimonides, the medieval Jewish philosopher par excellence, wrote his philosophical magnum opus, Moreh Nevukhim (The Guide of the Perplexed), a work that has much in common with Ibn Daud's book.

No matter how sincere Perry's apology might have been, he seemed genuinely perplexed that what works as an off the cuff comment in the UK might not play so well in Australia.

I was perplexed to discover the works of the Scotsman, Alexander McCall Smith, the hugely empathetic writer of The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency series, on the Black Writing shelves.

The Morgan Stanley side was perplexed: Was Lehman working on another deal at the same time?

Tadaaki Otaka's interpretation of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales left listeners stunned, perplexed by the work's undercurrent of pessimism, but also consoled by its powerful evocation of the life-force at the heart of our universe.

Mr. Charlton-Jones, a director of the old master paintings department at Sotheby's in London, said he found the work a bit perplexing.

Still perplexed as to how it works?

These days, I see more vividly how we are called to work out this perplexing business together, and I see that faith is not something that can be both solitary and healthy.

Cano's cold streak has been perplexing, especially considering his body of work earlier this season.

That may perplex admirers of his (surely superior) works Chinatown and Rosemary's Baby.