Sentence examples for were somewhat puzzled from inspiring English sources

Some real estate brokers in New York, the most expensive market in the country, were somewhat puzzled by the uproar.

Both Mr. Shvydkoi and Dr. Mikhail B. Piotrovsky, director of the State Hermitage Museum, said they were somewhat puzzled by the criticism both here and at home that a Las Vegas location was somehow beneath the dignity of a museum started by Catherine the Great.

I spent a full day in various IQ and psycho tests, and the examiners were somewhat puzzled by the results, which portrayed me as someone with a genuine interest and some competence in both the scientific and literary areas.

Trump has a rally in Reno planned for Saturday evening, though The New York Times reported that "strategists in both parties were somewhat puzzled by the trip" since early voting has already ended.

We were somewhat puzzled by the students' emphasis on the importance of the face photo; nevertheless, the Spanish version of Web-SP features photos of genuinely ill individuals, who may well wait in line for a consult at the clinic.

Dr. Bichlbauer raised eyebrows with his speech, titled "Trade Regulation Relaxation and Concepts of Incremental Improvement: Governing Perspectives from 1970 to the Present": Dear Ms. Foley: We were somewhat puzzled by Dr. Bichlbauer's participation at the conference...

I am somewhat puzzled by the absence of "why" questions in the presidential campaign.

Mr. Kramer remained unfazed by the furor his criticism aroused and professed to be somewhat puzzled at his reputation.

On further consideration, however, writer was somewhat puzzled by the 1300 trillion tons of dust said to have been thrown up by the asteroid.

Miss Sotomayor shared those aspirations by the time she graduated from Blessed Sacrament, even if her eighth-grade teacher Sister Mary Regina was somewhat puzzled.

"I was somewhat puzzled by the apparent outrage that some folks in the US were expressing over Abu Ghraib," said Stauring quietly.