Use bewildered in a sentence
Sentences starting with bewildered
- Bewildered with fear, I dropped under a fallen tree. [9]
- Bewildered and not a little depressed (a new experience for her), she had tried to hide her feelings. [9]
Sentences ending with bewildered
- But Mr. Cooke was looking a trifle bewildered. [9]
- She rocked herself upon a chair, wringing her hands and weeping bitterly, but Kit made no attempt to comfort her and remained quite bewildered. [12]
- Warily he rounded this corner, once again to halt bewildered. [13]
- I'm sadly bewildered, sadly bewildered. [5]
- Confederate generals in Mississippi were bewildered. [9]
- She had only just glanced at me at first, but now she looked at my companion, and the look stayed, curious, bewildered. [11]
- His acquiescence to her was a second nature, and he was once more bewildered. [9]
- I should not have allowed you to go on, but--but it all happened so quickly that I was bewildered. [9]
- She flushed, and for a moment seemed almost bewildered. [11]
- Miles Hendon was entirely bewildered. [5]
Short sentences using bewildered
- How bewildered you look! [10]
- The look bewildered him. [11]
- She was bewildered, distraught. [11]
- I was bewildered beyond description. [5]
- He followed her, bewildered. [9]
- His mother seemed bewildered. [8]
- The guide was bewildered --non-plussed. [5]
- He was bewildered. [11]
Sentences containing bewildered two or more times
- Janet's heart was wrung as she gazed at the gaunt, bewildered faces growing daily more tragic, more bewildered and gaunt; she marvelled at the animal-like patience of these Europeans, at the dumb submission of most of them to privations that struck her as appalling. [9]
More example sentences with the word bewildered in them
- After this he would grow bewildered, then repentant, then contrite. [9]
- A half-mad woman, without memory, knew again whence she came and whither she was going; and bewildered and happy, with a hungering tenderness, moved her hand over the head of her poor dwarf, as though she would know if he were truly her own son. [11]
- A young officer with a bewildered and pained expression on his face stepped away from the man and looked round inquiringly at the adjutant as he rode by. [2]
- Even Mrs. Benson, who was at first a little bewildered at the failure of her admirably planned campaign, accepted the situation with serenity. [4]
- In the cares which Mrs. March shared with her husband that night she was supported partly by principle, but mainly by the potent excitement which bewildered Conrad's family and took all reality from what had happened. [8]
- He acted very well; he bewildered the onlookers. [11]
- Like magic it was, and bewildered Jane. [13]
- The building, indeed, was symbolic of a decadent and bewildered Puritanism in its pathetic attempt to keep abreast with the age, to compromise with anarchy, merely achieving a nondescript medley of rounded, knob-like towers covered with mulberry-stained shingles. [9]
- Mr. Stephen Merrill was in the Throne Room that evening, and confidentially explained to the bewildered William Wetherell the exact situation in the Truro Franchise fight. [9]
- Mademoiselle Bourienne, who was in the drawing room, looked at Princess Mary in bewildered surprise. [2]
- At moments he was at once bewildered and inebriated by the rare delicacy of fabric of the woman whom he had somehow stumbled upon and possessed. [9]
- No doubt she was a little frightened and a good deal bewildered, and that her sympathies were warmly excited for a friend to whom she had been brought so near, and whose loneliness she saw and pitied. [6]
- It was not until I was sixteen that a player came and touched the keys of my soul, and it awoke, bewildered, at these first tender notes. [9]
- The bewildered landlord turned towards me helplessly. [9]
- On the ceiling, too, there was strange imagery; and when she looked at the floor to rest her bewildered fancy, her eyes fell on a troop of furies pursuing the wicked, or a pool of fire by which horrible monsters kept guard. [10]
- Prince Andrew turned to him, but the doctor gave him a bewildered look and passed by without a word. [2]
- Large, brilliant, gentle, they had now also a bewildered look, which even the rough old soldier saw. [11]
- In one of these, by the rail, I sat down suffocated, bewildered, and deafened. [9]
- The minister thought these matters over until his mind was bewildered with doubts and tossed to and fro on that stormy deep of thought heaving forever beneath the conflict of windy dogmas. [6]
- It is because their minds are bewildered, and they are no longer truly themselves. [6]
- The sensation in the pews, as Alison interpreted it and exulted over it, was one of bewildered amazement that this was their rector, the same man who had preached to them in June. [9]
- Without a word, the mealman turned, pulled his clothes about him with a jerk, and, pale and bewildered, started away at a run down the plateau. [11]
- In another moment the guide disappeared behind the deluge, and bewildered by the thunder, driven helplessly by the wind, and smitten by the arrowy tempest of rain, I followed. [5]
- Half blinded by the dazzling light he saw, and bewildered by the sulphurous vapour he noticed, Heinz nevertheless retained his presence of mind, and had sprung from the saddle ere the quivering steed fell on its side. [10]
- I came to the church of the Recollets as I wandered; for now, for a little time, I seemed bewildered and incapable, lost in a maze of dreadful imaginings. [11]
- So it was that, with bowed head, Angele left the room with the Queen of England, leaving Lempriere and De la Foret gazing at each other, the one bewildered, the other lost in painful reverie, and Leicester smiling maliciously at them both. [11]
- It was strange that Tarboe should have bewildered and bamboozled--if that word could be used--the old millowner. [11]
- A bewildered fool, that knows no more of woman than my cook knows Sanscrit. [11]
- Indeed, it seemed that his vision had been infinitely extended, that he had suddenly come into possession of the solution of all the bewildered, despairing gropings of the human soul. [9]
- It is a term describing a shade of mental obliquity and queerness something short of irresponsible madness, and something more than temporarily "rattled" or bewildered for the moment. [4]
- The lookers-on were stunned with its suddenness, and before they had time to recover their bewildered senses all was lost, or seemed lost. [6]
- How bewildered you still stare at me! [10]
- The bewildered Swede staggered with the blow, and the wary Peter seizing a pocket-pistol, which lay hard by, discharged it full at the head of the reeling Risingh. [4]
- I never felt so stunned, so distressed, so bewildered in my life. [5]
- Princess Mary was sitting helpless and bewildered in the large sitting room, when Rostov was shown in. [2]
- A bewildered, almost shrinking look came into Sir William's eyes, as the other stood full in the light of the candles. [11]
- Ranulph left Richambeau's ship bewildered and perturbed. [11]
- Then the earth rocked, huge economic structures tottered and fell, and much dust arose to obscure the vision of smaller creatures, who were bewildered and terrified. [9]
- But the once proud and shrewd rulers of France, feeling that their part is played out, are even more bewildered than he, and do not say the words they should have said to destroy him and retain their power. [2]
- Her heart was pounding as she climbed the dark stairs and thrust open the door, and she stood a moment on the threshold almost choked by the fumes of tobacco, bewildered by the scene within, confused by the noise. [9]
- Three or four policemen fought their way to the spot, striving to clear the tracks, bewildered and impotent in the face of the alien horde momentarily growing more and more conscious of power. [9]
- The houses were packed with more bewildered citizens. [9]
- She felt bewildered, offended, menaced; however, she retained enough presence of mind to reply in a moment to her antagonist: "Do not be alarmed! [10]
- With the report of the pistol all became blank, until he found himself in a strange, bewildered state, groping about for the weapon, which he had a vague consciousness of having dropped. [6]
- There were periods of calm when it seemed as though a new and bewildered personality were emerging, amazed to find in life a kindly thing, gazing at the world as one new-born. [9]
- The first reading of any book whose terminology is new and strange is nearly sure to leave the reader in a bewildered and sarcastic state of mind. [5]
- The mild stranger, not yet more than half sober, stood there, under a scathing fire of vituperation, meek and bewildered, looking from one to another of his assailants, and wondering what he could have done to invoke such a storm. [5]
- Bolkonski only tried not to lose touch with it, and looked around bewildered and unable to grasp what was happening in front of him. [2]
- If you had not fallen into that error you would hardly have looked so bewildered when, just now, I exclaimed 'Capital! [10]
- The bewildered reader must not forget that passage of arms, previously mentioned, between Plato and Diogenes. [6]
- Her affection for Mrs. Temple astonished me, bewildered me. [9]
- It unnerved him more than anything that had ever happened to him, and he turned bewildered towards the door. [11]
- After a few moments, in a recurring wave of strength, he looked up again, still bewildered, and said, faintly: "Where am I? [4]
- It was a medley of railroad travel, of committees provided with badges--and cigars, of open carriages slowly drawn between lines of bewildered citizens, of Lincoln clubs and other clubs marching in serried ranks, uniformed and helmeted, stalwarts carrying torches and banners. [9]
- As for Mrs. March herself, the thought of his mutilation made her a little faint; she was not without a bewildered resentment of its presence as a sort of oppression. [8]
- And the old man he sunk down kind of bewildered in his seat and Aunt Sally and Benny didn't know it, because they was so astonished and staring at Tom with their mouths open and not knowing what they was about. [5]
- It bewildered him, made him uneasy. [11]
- The old man looked about him with a startled and bewildered gaze, for these were places that he hoped to shun. [12]
- The bewildered, wistful look which had replaced the ordinarily benign and cheerful expression haunted Hodder long after the lawyer had gone. [9]
- In Paris Jean Jacques had found himself bewildered and engulfed. [11]
- She lay there, inert, bewildered as in the grip of an unknown force, until presently she was aware of the beating of his heart, and a glimmering of what he felt came to her. [9]
- To say that I was bewildered by this last evidence of the insight of the woman beside me would be to put it mildly. [9]
- Rudyard sprang to his feet as though to reclaim it, but stood still bewildered, as he saw Stafford push it farther into the coals. [11]
- Bewildered, he shielded his face with his hands and retreated to the church-yard wall, where he stood still and prepared to rush upon his foes. [10]
- Her eyes sought his face and rested for a moment, half bewildered, half pitying. [11]
- She nodded at him with a quick smile as he stood bewildered just inside the door, then said in English: "This way, m'sieu'. [11]
- Ephraim stared at him for a moment in a bewildered fashion, and then a light began to dawn on him. [9]
- Then she raised herself, feeling her hair with an involuntary gesture, regarding her sister with a bewildered look, her face puckered. [9]
- She was bewildered, her strength was forsaking her. [5]
- She arose, bewildered, her pulses beating. [9]
- She moved, opened her eyes, gazed into his face--but her glance was so full of horror, so vague, glassy and bewildered, that he drew back with a shudder, and with hands uplifted could only stammer out: "Oh! [10]
- The image of her enemy rose up before her mind, brilliant and flooded with light as on that morning, when Hermas had stood just opposite, bewildered by her fascination. [10]
- He then assisted her across, found her a seat, received her bewildered thanks, and returned to his car. [5]
- The bewildered, the helpless--and there are many--are torn from the parent rock, crushed, rolled smooth, and left stranded in strange places. [9]
- At the moment he saw no more than an excited, bewildered face, but afterwards this face came and went before him, flashing in and out of dark places in a kind of mockery. [11]
- In doing so he passed Barbara, who started as if bewildered when she heard him approach. [10]
- At one time he disappeared, and was found wandering, bewildered, in a town many miles from that where he was residing. [6]
- Three times I have been led to the hope, if not the belief, that I had found the object of my superstitious belief.--Singularly enough it was always on the water that the phantom of my hope appeared before my bewildered vision. [6]
- He no doubt got bewildered and lost, and Fatigue delivered him over to Sleep and Sleep betrayed him to Death. [5]
- Considerably bewildered, that gentleman left the hospital to report the affair to the Honourable Hilary, who, at intervals during the afternoon, found himself relapsing into speculation. [9]
- One will hardly find it worth while to go through the world weeping over his old recollections, and paying gold instead of silver and silver instead of copper to astonished boatmen and bewildered chambermaids. [6]
- Never had he felt so bewildered, so confused, so deeply dissatisfied with himself; for the first time in his life, as he stood face to face with Paula, he dared not look straight into the eyes of his fellow-man. [10]
- Still, the blaze failed to banish entirely the thrill of fear which pervaded the spot at night; for the unwonted glare dazzled and bewildered the bats and night-birds, and they fluttered about over the heads of the intruders in dark, ghostly flight. [10]
- I could more easily count with my blind eyes the cells in a honeycomb than refute with my bewildered brain even one shrewd objection. [10]
- Bewildered, anticipating, yet dreading to recognise her thoughts, she sat down and waited in a painful stillness. [11]
- Then I sat down bewildered and exhausted. [5]
- And how essentially did they differ from those other barbarians before whose bewildered, lustful gaze had risen the glittering palaces on the hills of the Tiber? [9]
- Two easy chairs, covered with flowered chintz, were ranged before the fire, in one of which I sank, much bewildered, upon being urged to do so. [9]
- I forgot them completely.... My parents were not wholly easy in their minds concerning me; they were bewildered by the new aspect I presented. [9]
- Biddy was bewildered by the doll, which Maude had taken up and was holding in her lap. [9]
- Confounded and bewildered by such audacity, the emperor had heard her out. [10]
- It bewildered him by hampering a ruthlessness hitherto absolute. [9]
- He is a bewildered, confounded, and miserably perplexed man. [7]
- The eyes were bewildered, and, though alive with pain, watched the scene below with unwavering intensity. [11]
- You always rather bewildered me by your veracity, and I fancy you may tell the truth about yourself. [5]
- The bear was bewildered by this conduct. [4]
- I looked on, bewildered by the workings of the feminine mind. [9]
- I am quite bewildered by all this. [12]
- But she was bewildered and entranced by the marvellous swiftness, accuracy and ease with which each of the complex machines, fed by human hands, performed its function. [9]
- But many, too, bewildered and confused by what they see--as light from a mirror flashed into the eye half blinds--have peeped over the hedge and, miscalculating their power of self-control, have entered in, and returned no more into the quiet garden of unstraying love. [11]
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