On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Puzzling. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as enigmatic or incomprehensible and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Puzzling in a sentence
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Puzzling meaning
present participle and gerund of puzzle
Synonyms of Puzzling
Using Puzzling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of puzzle
- Useful related words include: enigmatic, enigmatical, incomprehensible, uncomprehensible.
- In the example corpus, puzzling often appears in combinations such as: is puzzling, more puzzling, the puzzling.
Context around Puzzling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Puzzling
- In this selection, "puzzling" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, suffer, powerful, mesmerising, losses, machines and terminator stand out and add context to how "puzzling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abrupt and puzzling shifts disturbed and and most puzzling of all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "puzzling" sits close to words such as apes, attainment and braverman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with puzzling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Their relative youth is also puzzling. (6 words)
The most puzzling chart in economics right now. (8 words)
And, most puzzling of all, what is a Pronghorn? (9 words)
The historic abolitionist (née Araminta Ross) was born 201 years ago in Dorchester County, not far from where I’m standing in Cambridge, Md. I can only imagine how puzzling this would all seem to her. (36 words)
The profound resonance of this statement still echoes today, initially puzzling many observers who questioned how ‘Israel’, renowned for its “invincible” military, could be likened to a delicate spider web. (30 words)
The achievement for spending talent points unlocks much later in the game, while the Sorting Hat ceremony takes place after the intro, making this stat extremely puzzling. (27 words)
And, most puzzling of all, what is a Pronghorn? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
And, most puzzling of all, what is a Pronghorn?
And some of the evidence astronomers do have is very puzzling.
But they continued to suffer puzzling losses throughout the season, making them a bit problematic.
Hinton is the ‘godfather of AI’ who invented the deep learning systems that gave us these powerful, puzzling machines.
However, Hollywood kept exploiting the franchise for all it was worth, leading to the puzzling Terminator Salvation.
It's puzzling what she's talking about,' Oz said.
Mesmerising, puzzling, sinister, "no horizon of possibility" – even survival, is left as you leave the last page of this short read.
The achievement for spending talent points unlocks much later in the game, while the Sorting Hat ceremony takes place after the intro, making this stat extremely puzzling.
The following Super Mario Wonder guide has been updated with a companion video that will help players achieve 100 percent of Puzzling Park.
The historic abolitionist (née Araminta Ross) was born 201 years ago in Dorchester County, not far from where I’m standing in Cambridge, Md. I can only imagine how puzzling this would all seem to her.
Their relative youth is also puzzling.
The last human employee in a giant dystopian warehouse takes a stand against the machines via stealth, puzzling, and dark satire.
The lead dev of Silent Hill f teases fans of the franchise about the game's mysterious title and what the puzzling 'f' actually stands for.
The most puzzling chart in economics right now.
The process of metamorphosis presents many mysteries, but some of the most deeply puzzling ones center on the nervous system.
The profound resonance of this statement still echoes today, initially puzzling many observers who questioned how ‘Israel’, renowned for its “invincible” military, could be likened to a delicate spider web.
The puzzling maths question has left parents scratching their heads to try and get the answer - with 100% of them failing to get it right.
These qualifications make the chief justice’s otherwise thunderous opinion rather puzzling.
The University of Louisville basketball team’s 91-50 e Simmons College so puzzling.
They said the board's "abrupt and puzzling shifts" disturbed the district's harmony and made it difficult for them to focus.
Common combinations with puzzling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- is puzzling 14×
- more puzzling 11×
- the puzzling 10×
- and puzzling 9×
- was puzzling 9×
- puzzling to 9×
- puzzling and 8×
- bit puzzling 7×
- most puzzling 5×
- been puzzling 5×