Sentence examples for was bamboozled from inspiring English sources
verb
To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
He, like everyone else, was bamboozled by what had happened.
Parliament was bamboozled into accepting that Saddam posed an immediate threat to Britain.
He's retelling this story even after it has failed in court, which seems to indicate that he actually was bamboozled.
Martha Stewart Living magazine, the herald of the empire, was bamboozled as the publishing industry unraveled in the late 2000s.
In quick succession he was too much for Gilchrist, Tamim Iqbal, Shahid Afridi and Pietersen, who was bamboozled and stumped.
Gooch and Atherton put on 71 for the first wicket before the captain was bamboozled by Warne.
In other words, he implied, Flynn was bamboozling them all.
His enthusiasm was endearing as much as it was bamboozling - but it left me feeling more like a C-list celebrity than an exhibit in a freak show.
I think your staff are being bamboozled".
You've been bamboozled by the Hermanator".
