Sentence examples for vaguely puzzling from inspiring English sources

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Still contentious, still vaguely puzzling and still seen as no more than the silver medal controversy of England's winning run in 1966 (overshadowed by the brouhaha of Geoff Hurst's second goal in the final).

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Washington Post Executive Editor Martin Baron said the statement from Tehran was "vague and puzzling," and Post foreign editor Douglas Jehl said the vague nature of that announcement showed Rezaian's case was not just about espionage but that the reporter was a bargaining chip in a "larger game".

Mutzi was in it, at least tangentially, because he has a Croce-given nickname, however vague or puzzling in origin.

The Washington Post said last month that the verdict, issued soon after Iran raised hopes of a thaw in its relations with the West by striking a nuclear deal with world powers including Washington, was "vague and puzzling".

The Post said last month that the verdict, issued soon after Iran raised hopes of a thaw in its relations with the West by striking a nuclear deal with world powers including Washington, was "vague and puzzling".

LARGE NUMBER OF TRUMP SUPPORTERS BELIEVE IN CONSPIRACY THEORIES - Max Ehrenfreund: "Vague insinuations and sometimes puzzling claims from Donald Trump have become commonplace on television and in speeches.

IT'S a puzzling sight -- and, frankly, a vaguely comic one.

Perhaps this feeling among politicians that they have to struggle to appear even vaguely relevant explains the thing that has been puzzling me.

Evans handed him some puzzling paperwork that Kane had provided when asked for identification – vaguely official-looking documents filled with cryptic language.

With a vaguely alkali exterior and a chewy but pliant center, the bagel was puzzling but nevertheless a treat.

The suggestion that, post-general election, an overhaul of the act is desirable defies logic, and the idea that we should throw in a vague and ill-defined discourse on responsibilities for good measure is puzzling.

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