How to Use conundrum in a Sentence

conundrum

noun

• The conundrum, if it can be categorized as that, is holding onto the job.
  — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2021
• Now that Trump has won office, there are signs the financiers who have his ear realize their conundrum.
  — Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
• But savvy shoppers have found that splitting items with friends, neighbors, or relatives solves this conundrum.
  — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
• Wireimage To solve this conundrum, a handful of famous people have begun to search not in their closets, but their bathrooms.
  — Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
• That conundrum has periodically led to moves that anger users, regulators or both.
  — Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2021
• We are perpetually infantilized so there’s that conundrum.
  — Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2021
• But recently, Shields and restaurant owners throughout Maryland have confronted a crab conundrum.
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 31 Aug. 2021
• All this poses a conundrum for the Fed, which must weigh what its officials can reasonably invest in, given that its actions influence everything from home prices to the broad stock market.
  — New York Times, 22 Sep. 2021
• Yet at the core of this conundrum is the question of trust.
  — Star Tribune, 13 Jan. 2021
• And so what the court set up in 1997 was this conundrum.
  — NBC News, 24 June 2018
• At the scene that night, Vasquez stood at the center of a tragedy and a conundrum.
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2022
• The conundrum of that ad wasn’t lost on the author Rona Jaffe.
  — Apoorva Tadepalli, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2023
• Catch up quick: The dam has long been a conundrum for the county.
  — Kyle Stokes, Axios, 2 Aug. 2024
• Putting the two side by side gives us the Obama conundrum.
  — Armond White, National Review, 14 July 2017
• Hats have long been the source of quite a packing conundrum.
  — Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2021
• The conundrum began with the bases loaded and one out in the sixth inning.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2021
• Dr. Faust said of the conundrum facing many of her peers.
  — Rachel L. Swarns, New York Times, 10 July 2016
• Finding the right pair of dress shoes is quite a conundrum.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
• Barra is now faced with the conundrum about what to do about Cruise.
  — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
• Now, for the real conundrum: choosing the best games to play first.
  — WIRED, 19 Nov. 2022
• The formula that beats this conundrum came to me on a golf course.
  — Gaurav Kumar, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023
• So Trump is not having -- this is the conundrum for Trump.
  — Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018
• Here are five things to know about the cookie conundrum.
  — Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 14 Mar. 2023
• And along with all those leaves comes the annual conundrum ― what to do with the leaves.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 11 Oct. 2024
• The modern-day version of this conundrum is why smug Robert from sales got the job and not you.
  — Sarah Todd, Quartz, 15 Oct. 2021
• There are a variety of ways to solve this conundrum — but the time to talk it out is now.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 Aug. 2022
• Nothing eases the conundrums of life like a chance to twist and shout.
  — David Sturm, Howard County Times, 18 May 2018
• That is the conundrum at the heart of the creator economy.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
• Even the wisdom of Solomon cannot solve this conundrum.
  — Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 15 June 2024
• It’s one of the many factors that makes this a unique conundrum and, for now, stalemate.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024