Use puzzling in a sentence
Sentences ending with puzzling
- It was a good letter--if puzzling. [11]
- He gets up at about 5 in the morning, or along there somewhere, and goes to bed about fifteen or sixteen hours afterward--that much of it seems straight; but why he should rise again three hours later and resume his studies till morning is puzzling. [5]
Short sentences using puzzling
- Many things were puzzling him. [5]
More example sentences with the word puzzling in them
- He scanned me with a puzzling look of commiseration. [9]
- By and by, when the lull came, he said in the most deferential way, and with the gratified air of a man who has had a mystery cleared up which had been puzzling him uncomfortably: "Now I understand it. [5]
- But withal there was a perceptible acumen about the man which was puzzling in the extreme. [9]
- These, which used to be open, are now covered over, and thus the epitaph becomes somewhat puzzling, as there is nothing to remind one of Venice in walking about the town. [6]
- Then came a space gray with puzzling wonder. [9]
- His face was smooth-shaven, thin, intellectual, or rather spiritual; the nose long, the mouth straight, the eyes deep gray, sometimes dreamy and puzzling, again glowing with an inner fervor. [4]
- And that she should seem to consider me a spectacle, and totally overlook her own merits in that respect, was another puzzling thing, and a display of magnanimity, too, that was surprising in one so young. [5]
- This was a puzzling thing, and marred the talk a little. [5]
- The man Pretty Pierre, did he not speak puzzling words concerning himself and Shon McGann? [11]
- A commonplace young person taking up the volume and puzzling his or her way along will come by and by to the verse:-- "Have I a lover Who is noble and free?-- I would he were nobler Than to love me. [6]
- It is one of the puzzling phases of Mark Twain's character that, notwithstanding his passion for direct and lucid expression, he should have found pleasure in the poems of Robert Browning. [5]
- Well, I console myself with thinking that the people--the American people, at least --is about as wise collectively as less numerous collections of individuals, and that the people has really declared emancipation, and is only puzzling how to carry it into effect. [6]
- She did not know what to say or do; there are puzzling moments even for a wise woman, and there is nothing wiser than that. [11]
- He discovers what is puzzling you, or what is troubling you, or what your need is, before you can get the half of it out, and he promptly says, "Leave that to me. [5]
- But she sensed, in their presence, from references casually let fall in their conversation, a wider culture of which they were in possession, a culture at once puzzling and exciting, one that she despaired of acquiring for herself. [9]
- Pudd'nhead was at home waiting for them and putting in his time puzzling over a thing which had come under his notice that morning. [5]
- The conclusion of his survey was, that he thought it a puzzling head; if he had known nothing previously of the original's character; he could not have read it in his features. [14]
- I have just finished reading the first one: and in it I find that his opinion and Vienna's are the same, upon a point which was puzzling me--the paucity (no, the absence) of Austrian Celebrities. [5]
- And why rain falls as it does and why love is made just as it is are equally puzzling questions. [6]
- Euthymia kept an eye upon her, partly in the fear that over-excitement would produce some mental injury, and partly from anxiety lest she should compromise her womanly dignity in her desire to get at the truth of a very puzzling question. [6]
- It must have been a puzzling circumstance for Tull. [13]
- For he had a certain puzzling pride, which flew hither and thither. [9]
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