Voorbeelden van befuddle

• When we try to find design in nature, especially on the large scale, we are befuddled.

• The range and relevance of issues covered by the book is impressive without being convoluted, and the lucid prose and masterly synthesis never befuddles the reader.

• However, it does not appear reasonable to consider inflated words, cryptic menu items and acronyms as different facets of a plot to befuddle the computer user.

• Certain sorts of injustice must always destroy the legitimacy of political authority, even if those who suffer them are physically coerced or ideologically befuddled into submitting to them.

• I am sure that his brain must be befuddled by the early hour.

• I lost only twice—to two little old men who were so befuddled that the arbitrator felt sympathetic towards them.

• The mutual degradation of anxious waiter and befuddled diner would be ended.

• This has befuddled juries between a decision on obscenity and a decision on the public good.

• They are right not to do so, because they would become completely befuddled.

• That is all it means, so do not let us get befuddled about the word "sincere" and think it means something holy.

• Anyone who tries to discover exactly what will happen will find himself befogged and befuddled by this situation.

• It is purely and simply befuddled, bureaucratic arrogance.

• Infected with gold fever, people were incapable of attaching any credence to timely warnings - the supposed prospect of fabulous wealth simply befuddled their senses.

• It can be befuddled by drink or misguided by youth and inexperience.

• As long as there is one befuddled brigade commander issuing statements, he will be threatening violence.