confusing

Example Sentences

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He then requested a refund but encountered a confusing series of prompts that required him to enter his credit card information again.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

Even though rates have climbed, typical home values remain near record highs, according to Zillow, confusing many buyers who have been waiting for prices to fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

"As a queer person it can get confusing because you don't have those traditional expectations around who should pay," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The status of the funding for the Black Student Achievement Plan was confusing enough that district communications staff on Tuesday night were unable to confirm whether all the funding had been restored.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The process is so cumbersome, confusing, and onerous that many people who are theoretically eligible to vote never manage to get their voting rights back.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander