remain puzzled

Frequency: 6.07.9 per million words

To continue to be in a state of confusion.

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Examples (10)

  • Despite the explanation, I remain puzzled by his decision.
  • Scientists remain puzzled by the sudden disappearance of the species.
  • Even after reading the manual, she remained puzzled about how to start the engine.
  • Many investigators remain deeply puzzled by the lack of evidence at the scene.
  • The police remain puzzled as to how the thief entered the building.
  • He remained puzzled despite her repeated attempts to clarify the situation.
  • We remain puzzled as to why the project was canceled so abruptly.
  • If you remain puzzled after the lecture, please feel free to ask questions.
  • The doctors remained puzzled by his mysterious symptoms for several weeks.
  • Although the mystery was technically solved, many locals remain puzzled by the outcome.