Sentence examples for to being perplexed from inspiring English sources

I confess to being perplexed.

Pop admitted to being perplexed by the trend, among young men, of wearing jeans very low, a look that he in some sense pioneered.

Institutional investors have found a voice to speak out against some of the more egregious pay awards and many confess to being perplexed by some of the schemes on offer.

From piece to piece in his account of the 24 Chopin preludes, I went from being captivated by some fresh idea or wonderful color (the honest clarity of the whirling Prelude in G, the organic shape he brought to the banshee ride of the Prelude in F sharp minor) to being perplexed by some interpretive turn (the pummeling bluntness of the Prelude in G sharp minor).

Casting a critical eye over Arens' scepticism, he admits to being perplexed as to why only "direct observation" will do as evidence, pondering whether Arens would accept anything short of affidavits by practicing cannibals as evidence for the practice.

Now, allowed in court, they continued to be perplexed.

The president is reported to be perplexed by Lagardère's public display of affection.

The papermakers he met tended to be perplexed by his interest, but he persisted.

The Sri Lankans are not supposed to be perplexed by this type of bowling.

Ian Gordon, analyst at Investec, is right to be "perplexed" by the timing.

The task is to get to the centre, marked in some conspicuous way, then to return; but even those who know the key are apt to be perplexed.