Sentence examples for puzzled to learn from inspiring English sources

Shoppers there yesterday were puzzled to learn they were buying from scofflaws.

But more recently, scientists have been puzzled to learn that a subset of these particles, called secondary organic aerosols, has a greater total mass, and is thus more dangerous, than previously understood.

I recall a grandiloquent speech, after the fall, to American travel agents in Glasgow, who must have been puzzled to learn she had ended the cold war herself, with Ronald Reagan as Robin to her Batman.

Augustine of Canterbury, sent by Pope Gregory in 597 to establish Roman authority in the old imperial provinces of Britannia, would have been puzzled to learn that his mission had created such a body.

Susan's daughter, Julie Andrea Bowenn), is puzzled to learn that Dylan has no recollection of their childhood friendship or of her life on Wisteria Lane.

We were puzzled to learn that Amos [ 1] had apparently not read or understood how we had estimated mutation rates, when we in fact described our procedures extensively [[ 2], p. 3, first column].

In the sense just explained, the claim that experiences have qualia seems fairly harmless.[4] The innocent student might well be puzzled, then, to learn of Frank Jackson's controversial "knowledge argument for qualia" (Jackson 1982), and Dennett's attempt to dismiss qualia as a philosopher's invention (Dennett 1988).

And so it may puzzle you to learn that I recently took a holiday to Thailand.

Perhaps it would puzzle his honor to learn that despite his freeing Michael of fatherly obligation, Michael has decided, once again, to defy expectations.

VARIETY PUZZLE — I need to learn to count better.

They just need to be puzzle-solvers willing to learn and follow the rules of the game.