bemuses

present tense third-person singular of bemuse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bemuses
Verb
  • At the very least, the prospect of doing more with younger Ed and Lorraine intrigues the performers.
    EW.com, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • There’s something about childhood and adolescence — and the wounds that form during those years, which in some way stay with us for life — that really intrigues me.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Wedged in the far southeastern corner of the bottom of the continent, between South Africa and Mozambique, Eswatini is the last absolute monarchy in Africa, a status that bewilders modernizers and beguiles traditionalists.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Chances are, there’s a book on a topic that interests you.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Scroll to any Week 1 college football game that interests you and click to view the popular options.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Without it, greenwashing confuses customers and slows adoption.
    Marianne Lehnis, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Yes, God confuses the language and scatters everyone, thereby creating linguistic and cultural diversity.
    John Fugelsang September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Is there one that particularly fascinates you?
    Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Much like Ralph Lauren immerses its customers through Ralph’s Coffee, Ralph’s Restaurant, and the Polo Bar, RH has been extending its brand into hospitality.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Located in Adventureland, right next to the attraction, The Beak and Barrel is an interactive bar that immerses guests in the world of both the classic Disney ride and the popular film franchise.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One case that still baffles is the macabre story of Virginia McCullough, who killed her parents for their money – and then lived with their bodies for four years.
    KC Baker, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Springer usually occupies the leadoff position in the Blue Jays lineup.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In another example, O’Reilly’s in-field movement occupies Yoro and prevents the right centre-back from marking Foden, who is positioned behind United’s midfield duo.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Bemuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bemuses. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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