They looked at each other, and then at me, in puzzlement.

BBC: Here be dragons

But this conclusion, even if reached by way of an impeccable philosophy, is in danger of leaving the average Joe, not to mention the average General Carter Ham, Odyssey Dawn's American commander, scratching his head in puzzlement.

ECONOMIST: Lexington

Given Mr Erdogan's reputation as a savvy politician, there is puzzlement in Ankara over why he shifted his ground on the penal code so abruptly.

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In the face of such a chart, puzzlement is unlikely to be one of them.

FORBES: The Arithmetic Of Greed

Google's role in the auctions has attracted considerable attention--and puzzlement.

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