look puzzled
Frequency: 8.828.5 per million words
Used to describe the outward appearance of being confused.
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Examples (10)
- He tried to explain, but his face began to look puzzled.
- When I asked her about the missing keys, she looked puzzled.
- The detective looked puzzled by the strange clues.
- She looked puzzled when I told her the news.
- Despite his efforts to understand, he couldn't help but look puzzled.
- The student looked puzzled at the complex math problem.
- Her confused expression made her look puzzled.
- I saw him look puzzled as he read the instructions.
- The audience looked puzzled by the abstract art.
- He looked puzzled when asked to recall the details.