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puzzle over

VERB
  1. try to solve

How To Use puzzle over In A Sentence

  • Our simple and occasionally fun jargon uncloaks what are truly complex concepts and grants the reporter and the public an opportunity to think about the ideas rather than puzzle over the names of things.
  • His epigrammatic paragraphs turn the photographs they puzzle over into allegories and metaphors.
  • Less experienced players could find the game a stop-start journey as they puzzle over what to do next.
  • We both like to read inscriptions and puzzle over symbols, but this one stumped us.
  • He was equally ready to discuss a problem with a first year student or a colleague, to work through an elementary point or puzzle over a deep problem.
  • Then the still air of the red room was split with a scrannel hiss, like the sudden escape of live steam. jorn had no time to puzzle over the sudden inaccessibility of the Director; everything abruptly was going too fast. And all the Stars a Stage
  • Others, too, puzzle over what to call the person who used to be a manager.
  • In rehearsing Shakespeare, I puzzle over the complexities of his verse and prose.
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