How to Use confused in a Sentence

confused

adjective

• We're confused about what to do next.
• I've never been so confused.
• He gave a confused speech denying the accusations.
• The woman seemed confused and unaware that she was involved in a crash.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 22 July 2022
• Cold Case seems confused about the fact that this case is, in some ways, an exception.
  — Alessa Dominguez, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
• An infant’s immune system may get confused and not be able to recognize danger early enough.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 25 July 2022
• She's still baffled by the fact that such a large chasm continues to exist between the tours and is even more confused by what could be on the horizon.
  — Beth Ann Nichols, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2022
• Selena Gomez would often get confused for one of her TV characters early in her career.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
• That climaxed this year in a wild offseason that saw so many players in the sport’s top division looking for new homes that even the coaches who welcomed them are confused about how good their teams are.
  — Laine Higgins, WSJ, 22 July 2022
• In many ways, this is a greater tragedy than what follows between her and a confused, apoplectic, ultimately devastated Jimmy.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2022
• Public health experts have cautioned that monkeypox symptoms are often confused for STIs.
  — Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 22 July 2022
• Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts appeared confused in the first half against Washington’s coverage and blitz schemes.
  — Ben Standig, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
• Investors could be forgiven for feeling confused heading into this important earnings season for Big Tech.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 18 July 2022
• Though a human would probably be able to figure out how to escape from a random room, even a highly mobile robot would get confused and waste time looking for doors in nonsensical places like the floors and ceiling.
  — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 20 Nov. 2024
• Khal spends much of his time on Reddit providing relationship advice to a myriad of romantically confused users.
  — Robert Daniels, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022
• The flip-flop is just the latest inconsistency demonstrating the Biden administration’s confused state.
  — Andrew Follett, National Review, 21 July 2022
• As confused as Andy sawing a rope with the wrong end of the saw.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
• These echoes drifted back to the rear in confused waves.
  — Rory Feehan, SPIN, 9 Nov. 2023
• The doctor reeled off the names of the drugs with a confused look in front of his wife who was next to him.
  — Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
• But mixed feelings leave you confused about the right thing to do.
  — Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2023
• The idea of what a star is, to me, is profoundly confused.
  — Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2022
• My high school pals were not at all confused on that point.
  — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 31 July 2023
• But, in the chaos, many refugees were confused about where to go to find aid or shelter.
  — Jenna Krajeski, The New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2023
• The Sniper had tears in his eyes; the Machine Gunner just looked confused.
  — Hazlitt, 24 Jan. 2024
• But to name a few: People who cut lines and then act confused.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
• But fans might be a little confused by his choice of words.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 8 June 2023
• But when that stereotype gets confused for the truth, Latino art is hurt the most.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
• The penalty went on Shaw, who again appeared confused by the call.
  — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 7 Oct. 2022
• The weight of this world consumes my heart and my spirit is confused.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 12 Oct. 2022
• As the thief fled with the package, the driver was left standing confused.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 10 June 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024