BEMUSED in a Sentence

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For BEMUSED, below is one of 2 sentences:
But anon their bemused wits awoke to the nature of the deed which was like to be done upon the moorlands.

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 Meanings and Examples of BEMUSED
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bemused
 a.  confused; lost in thought; preoccupied
Classic Sentence:
1  But anon their bemused wits awoke to the nature of the deed which was like to be done upon the moorlands.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
Example Sentence:
1  Jill studied the garbled instructions with a bemused look on her face.