Wondering how to use Confusion in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as disorder or mistake.
Confusion in a sentence
Related words
Confusion meaning
- A lack of clarity or order.
- The state of being confused; misunderstanding.
- The act of mistaking one thing for another or conflating distinct things.
Synonyms of Confusion
Example sentences (20)
Another officer comes onto the scene and begins shouting more commands at Nichols, leading to even more confusion.
Amid numbering confusion for Haydn’s cello concertos, you’d better know the key of the one you’re searching for (C or D).
I’ll deviate from draft order a bit here to avoid confusion since the Bengals selected another receiver two rounds later.
Despite whatever confusion or how flustered you may feel, you do have the power to adjust any turmoil later.
Every cooking scene in its Chicago restaurant was a chaotic D-Day of screams, confusion, clanging metal and gouts of flame.
It returned due to legal confusion over how much the developer was required to contribute to the community.
As the infection progresses, people may experience confusion, stiff neck, disorientation, hallucinations, seizures and coma.
Culturally, rather than assisting them to grow in this wisdom, many in our culture are causing confusion.
It was an odd choice to put huge pieces of story into the middle of another series and one that has caused a lot of confusion.
Bishop Strickland charged the synod would instead lead to further confusion and division in the church.
Around the US, doctors and patients have reported confusion about the patchwork of abortion laws that exist in different states.
But apart from such one-liners, there is likely to be confusion for some time to come about the IRS.
Even West showed signs of confusion surrounding the quick change of cast at the onset of the series.
In the final part of the quest, Buzz runs off to locate Scar and clear up the confusion brought on by his Forgetting-addled memory.
Clayburgh gives us a near silent reaction of confusion, heartbreak, anger, embarrassment, and so much more, and she owns the moment.
It occurs to me that this “fat acceptance” push may be connected to the gender confusion epidemic.
Dosage, time of consumption and other details can also be added to avoid any potential confusion.
Hilary suffers from schizophrenia, which manifests itself in confusion and mood swings, for which she receives depressant medication.
It follows confusion in the Hollingwood Residents group on as to why the gates were suddenly being locked at the earlier time of 5pm.
It further accused Dawson and Skinner of using their positions to “deliberately create confusion and misinform” the industry leaders.
Common combinations with confusion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- confusion and 34×
- the confusion 30×
- and confusion 19×
- of confusion 17×
- confusion about 12×
- confusion in 11×
- confusion over 11×
- to confusion 9×
- was confusion 5×
- confusion for 4×
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