A moment of perplexed silence followed.
But I became perplexed by the behavior of the supposedly neutral media.
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed but not in despair.
They will most likely ask you, “What are you reading?” with a perplexed look in their face.
The question of how many rocky worlds exist in the galaxy has perplexed astronomers for the better part of a century.
Faced with that dilemma, he was perplexed.
The two men stood on the landing perplexed.
I felt perplexed: I didn't know whether it were not a proper opportunity to offer a bit of admonition.
So when the call came, he was oddly perplexed to learn that Colleen was not in fact dead, but had only lost her leg.
His strange behaviour perplexed her greatly.
I'm somewhat perplexed by the obsession, because I don't think the facts support it.
And the White House is perplexed by the uncharacteristic lack of discipline indicated by Clinton's occasional overseas gaffes.
In particular, Mr. Feinberg is perplexed by why fees keep rising in the Lehman case, even though it's no longer the chaotic affair it was in the weeks and months after the bankruptcy filing.
When new math was introduced into schools, many parents were perplexed by it.
Spencer Brown, director of research in the department of plastic surgery at theUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, is equally perplexed."It
This question has perplexed philosophers for thousands of years.
Readers may be perplexed themselves when they see that most of these questions appear to be the very ones I seemed to have answered in the preceding chapters!
Meanwhile, consumers remain perplexed about which food to buy and which labels assure safer and better-tasting food.
And he spoke to me, 'she added, with a perplexed countenance.
Upon finishing his speech, Bush took the wrong way off-stage and, looking slightly perplexed, had to be re-directed by Howard to a centre-stage exit.
We were perplexed by his failure to answer the letter.
Even local Taiwanese seemed quite perplexed.