How to Use conundrum in a Sentence

conundrum

noun

• Yet at the core of this conundrum is the question of trust.
  — Star Tribune, 13 Jan. 2021
• Hats have long been the source of quite a packing conundrum.
  — Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2021
• Finding the right pair of dress shoes is quite a conundrum.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
• The conundrum began with the bases loaded and one out in the sixth inning.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2021
• Here are five things to know about the cookie conundrum.
  — Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 14 Mar. 2023
• The formula that beats this conundrum came to me on a golf course.
  — Gaurav Kumar, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023
• At the scene that night, Vasquez stood at the center of a tragedy and a conundrum.
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2022
• Nothing eases the conundrums of life like a chance to twist and shout.
  — David Sturm, Howard County Times, 18 May 2018
• Putting the two side by side gives us the Obama conundrum.
  — Armond White, National Review, 14 July 2017
• This is the conundrum around the future of precision medicine.
  — Dario Gil, Scientific American, 9 Nov. 2020
• Facing the conundrum of what shoes to wear to keep the dress off the sidewalk without adding too much flair?
  — The Cut, 19 July 2017
• Barra is now faced with the conundrum about what to do about Cruise.
  — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
• Truly this is the chicken and the egg conundrum of award season.
  — Los Angeles Times Staff, latimes.com, 17 Sep. 2017
• 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
• Dr. Faust said of the conundrum facing many of her peers.
  — Rachel L. Swarns, New York Times, 10 July 2016
• Now, for the real conundrum: choosing the best games to play first.
  — WIRED, 19 Nov. 2022
• The space junk conundrum is one that has caused quite a bit of concern with astronomers for many years now.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 22 Dec. 2022
• That puts them in a bit of a conundrum here, albeit one with an easy answer.
  — Vulture, 31 Jan. 2023
• The conundrum of that ad wasn’t lost on the author Rona Jaffe.
  — Apoorva Tadepalli, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2023
• Physicists solve an age-old conundrum: the chicken or the egg.
  — Fox News, 6 Sep. 2018
• Get ready to solve your summer travel wardrobe conundrums in just a few clicks.
  — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2023
• Both sides would be correct, and therein lies the conundrum.
  — Star Tribune, 7 Apr. 2021
• 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
• It’s one of the many factors that makes this a unique conundrum and, for now, stalemate.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021
• The airport outfit conundrum this time of year is very real.
  — Max Berlinger, GQ, 27 June 2017
• This is just a horrible conundrum most of all for Ukraine.
  — ABC News, 3 Apr. 2022
• So Trump is not having -- this is the conundrum for Trump.
  — Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018
• Yet the bullish outlook for oil presents another kind of conundrum.
  — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022
• Each meeting has intricacies and conundrums that cannot be solved with a quick click of a mouse.
  — Harold Goldberg, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• How should children and their parents think about this conundrum?
  — Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, 2 July 2020

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024