How odd and bewildering and how incredible that he loved her, this savage stranger with whom she had lived in such coolness. The investor who wants to make an intelligent commitment in fund shares has thus a large and somewhat bewildering variety of choices before him—not too different from those offered in direct investment.
It was so emphatically a fallen sport--a something, once innocent, delivered over to all devilry--a healthy pastime changed into a means of angering the blood, bewildering the senses, and steeling the heart. This removes the notion of arbitrary results of capricious and totally unpredictable fate — or of living in a Kafkaesque world where life occurrences and situations are totally bewildering , bizarre, or illogical. The post-modernist belief in the relativism of truth, coupled to the clicker culture of the mass media where attention spans are nonexistent, leaves us with bewildering claims packaged in convenient shiny infotainment units.
The enterprise at first seemed like some amazing pipe-dream, from which there must be a rude awakening, but the opening of the Hippodrome was such a bewildering success, and so unanimously acclaimed, that the croakers were silenced.
Probably there is no other scenery quite like it in the world, rolling, craggy hills, strewn with loose rocks and covered with scrubby trees in a bewildering variety of shades of green, now and then animals crossing the road in search of food, or.
We set off down the river around the north side of an island in the middle of the river and through a bewildering maze of channels among the mudflats finally emerging near an island south of the large island west of my peninsula, late in the afternoon.
He realised that the first thing he had to do was to convince the Americans that they could beat the Depression, so he crammed his first hundred days in office with a bewildering stream of announcements of new initiatives and programmes and agencies: At long last things were happening.
In the calmness of her own dressing-room, in the impartial flow of her own meditations, unbiassed by his bewildering statements, she could not acknowledge any necessity for Fanny's ever going near a father and mother who had done without her so long, while she was so useful to herself.
In the last desperate few hundred meters of the race, in the searing pain and bewildering noise of that final furious sprint, there had come a singular moment when Joe realized with startling clarity that there was nothing more he could do to win the race, beyond what he was already doing. There was quite a bewildering succession of drives, dances, picnics and boating parties, all expressively lumped together by Phil under the head of "jamborees"; Alec and Alonzo were so constantly on hand that Anne wondered if they ever did anything but dance attendance on that will-o'-the-wisp of a Phil.
After that there was a bewildering succession of dim courts and shadowy alleys and winding corridors, all traversed in utter silence, until at last they emerged into a broad lighted chamber, the location of which Conan could not even guess, for their devious route had confused even his primitive sense of direction.
But this subject will be treated in the next book; I will only add here that before a day had passed something happened so unexpected, so strange, upsetting, and bewildering in its effect on the monks and the townspeople, that after all these years, that day of general suspense is still vividly remembered in the town.
But I didn't like it because it was so full, because those streets that seemed to you so empty were bewildering to me in their tumultuous traffic,--so you see how a place is what your own eye makes it, your Jena or your London eye; and I didn't like it besides because we spent a sulphuric night and morning with relations.
Is he not play-acting love to worm his way into my heart? Whatever, their plight is for the real at the bewildering development about which their political leadership too maintains its studied silence! How can investors deal with the complexity of multiple inputs and perspectives, let alone with the even more bewildering assortment of novel investment products on offer?
As Moses was led into the wilderness, actually pushed into the wilderness, a bewildering place, dry, plain and without the convenience of familiar life , by the Spirit, and the Israelites with him, were in this place of refuse and dryness to bring them to a level of acceptance of the will of God, in this case the Promise Land, and what it took to get there.
The river was here a fairly broad and oily stream, with rather a dangerous current; below us it surged and roared over a series of jagged limestone rocks, but higher up its course led across a plateau which extended farther than we could guess, for the mountains faded back into the far distance and reared their gaunt peaks above a bewildering sea of luxurious tropical vegetation. Why not try one of the dark honeys, brown as a nut, with the strong and heady sweetness of sunshine?
Why not try one of the mild, creamy white honeys, thick and subtle flavoured? There is such a bewildering variety of honeys from all over the world that I could not possibly name them all, but perhaps the most delectable of all, though it is a matter of personal preference, are the clover honeys, smooth and mellow as butterscotch, and with an unforgettable bouquet, and the dark-toned, exotic honeys of the Caribbean.
As at first with the church upon theological foundations, so also, with the philosophy of Hegel for a base, a Babel's tower was built some who are behind the age are still sitting upon it ; and here again was a confusion of tongues, men feeling that they themselves did not know of what they were talking, but were trying to conceal their ignorance and keep up their prestige before the crowd; and here again the masses found confirmation of their accepted teachings, and believed that whatever might seem to them bewildering and contradictory is as clear as day-light on philosophic altitudes.
Howie was bewildered , leaving everything in our hands. Edith Shipton wasn't a saint either, nor do I think she was near as bewildered about life as she let on. A young officer with a bewildered and pained expression on his face stepped away from the man and looked round inquiringly at the adjutant as he rode by. Eyes blurred with tears and bewildered , she couldn't make sense of anything around her anymore.
A warm embrace caught her mid-fall over the cliff, and the scent of soap and man penetrated her bewildered senses. His expression was bewildered for only a fraction of a second, and then he made a face.
Martha looked bewildered as she tried in vain to quiet Claire. Effie is plain bewildered. She looked at him bewildered. In the wild state they never defend themselves, and if approached from different points, according to the Indian fashion of hunting, get completely bewildered and fall an easy prey. He stood up, bewildered. Thus surrounded by dangers on all sides the wretched shah was bewildered. They managed to leave Preston totally bewildered at how they let Brierley Hill off the hook.
He was bewildered why he hadn't scored. I was bewildered to find that our magistrates courts have become junior crown courts. The tidings of the death of his brother Charles IX. Prince Andrew turned to him, but the doctor gave him a bewildered look and passed by without a word. But the once proud and shrewd rulers of France, feeling that their part is played out, are even more bewildered than he, and do not say the words they should have said to destroy him and retain their power.
Bewildered when he asks for beans on toast, a surly waitress replies: " Sorry we only serve beans separate from toast ". Melbourne swamped by flash floods Perched on the roofs of their cars, they look out bewildered on a city inundated with flash floods.
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