Puzzles
[pʌzls]
Examples
- What puzzles you, puzzles me too. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- I can understand content in such a case--though how the outward situation can attract him puzzles me. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- But for her self-control, the mystery that puzzles you, Mr. Betteredge, would have been at an end to-night. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Be sure to let me interpret for her whenever she puzzles you; always believe my account of the matter, Robert. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Is there so little business in the world that you must be sending puzzles over the country? George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- It puzzles me now to remember with what absurd sincerity I doated on this little toy, half fancying it alive and capable of sensation. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- But I admit Maurice with his melancholia puzzles me. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Profit is the economic riddle that still puzzles us to-day. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The mist rises in my head, and puzzles me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- It puzzles me. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- It puzzles me to guess how it chanced that you never mentioned it to me. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- It puzzles myself sometimes. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Checker: Micawber