On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Baffle. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as stupefy or flummox and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Baffle meaning
- To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle.
- To defeat, frustrate, or thwart (someone or their efforts, plans, etc.); to confound, to foil.
Synonyms of Baffle
Using Baffle
- The main meaning on this page is: To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle. | To defeat, frustrate, or thwart (someone or their efforts, plans, etc.); to confound, to foil. | To defeat, frustrate, or thwart (someone or their efforts, plans, etc.); to confound, to foil.
- Useful related words include: baffle board, nonplus, stupefy, flummox.
- In the example corpus, baffle often appears in combinations such as: to baffle, baffle me, that baffle.
Context around Baffle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Baffle
- In this selection, "baffle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, highways, used, double, ball, non and boards stand out and add context to how "baffle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a double baffle muzzle brake and a finite baffle and these. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "baffle" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with baffle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Truth appears to baffle you. (5 words)
The ROH partnership continues to baffle me. (7 words)
It’s not the only name to baffle non-royals. (10 words)
But it remains to be those stretches like their first eight minutes of basketball in their first home appearance in over a month here at Follis Gym that continued to baffle their head coach, Sam Estes, with District 2-4A play now just two games away. (46 words)
Its larger playfield and ten pockets made it more challenging than Baffle Ball, selling 50,000 units in 7 months. citation Moloney eventually changed the name of his company to Bally to reflect the success of this game. (38 words)
There are honestly few things in this world that baffle me as much as the vitriol that some conservatives feel about Obama's "If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor" quote. (34 words)
Example sentences (19)
Another thing that I find really interesting about this film is something that continues to baffle me about the franchise overall, which is just how the Deadite curse spreads.
But there are a handful of signs that baffle even the most experienced drivers.
There are honestly few things in this world that baffle me as much as the vitriol that some conservatives feel about Obama's "If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor" quote.
Brian Williams added another touchdown on a 1-yard end around with just 1:13 left in the half as the Warrior defense continued to baffle the Spartans.
The ROH partnership continues to baffle me.
This whole “can I recommend” thing never ceases to baffle me.
Truth appears to baffle you.
But it remains to be those stretches like their first eight minutes of basketball in their first home appearance in over a month here at Follis Gym that continued to baffle their head coach, Sam Estes, with District 2-4A play now just two games away.
Donald Trump continues to baffle the masses with his utter cluelessness and his latest flub was messing up his own tribute to The Queen of Soul.
It’s not the only name to baffle non-royals.
No matter — it’s in the nature of grey matter to baffle.
Those massive triple-truck road trains that dominate our highways baffle me.
Vincent says staff used baffle boards and tables to gently guide the antelope to an off-exhibit holding area less than 15 minutes after it went missing.
Baffle Ball sold over 50,000 units and established Gottlieb as the first major manufacturer of pinball machines.
Easily identified by its short barrel and a double baffle muzzle brake with a large fume extractor just behind it.
However, in this approach, sound frequencies with a wavelength longer than the baffle dimensions are canceled out, because the antiphase radiation from the rear of the cone interferes with the radiation from the front.
If mounted on a finite baffle, and these out of phase waves are allowed to interact, dipole peaks and nulls in the frequency response result.
Its larger playfield and ten pockets made it more challenging than Baffle Ball, selling 50,000 units in 7 months. citation Moloney eventually changed the name of his company to Bally to reflect the success of this game.
Muralitharan continued to baffle batsman outside the shores of Sri Lanka, irrespective of the team's performance.
Common combinations with baffle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to baffle 10×
- baffle me 5×
- that baffle 2×
- baffle the 2×
- baffle ball 2×