| It's true that having only a few states recognize gay marriage would lead to confusions and legal tangles. |
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| In an attempt to avoid the confusions that resulted from the similarity between their names, Dear changed his surname to Dearden. |
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| Rather, we will hear two different and dissonant styles of speaking and they will spawn endless confusions between them. |
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| Most of them are no doubt just muddle-headed, and don't see the inconsistencies and confusions inherent in their view. |
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| Thus, some obscurities and confusions in Chappell's account mirror the reality of the civil rights struggle itself. |
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| There will always be confusions and conflicts introduced not only by commercialism but also by mass communication and the electronic media. |
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| But if you think a textbook should be generally free of significant obscurities and confusions, then it fails. |
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| She didn't know how to deal with all these mixed-up emotions and confusions. |
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| When at last the comedy of love's confusions begins to animate the proceedings, the production casts off its shroud and begins to shake a leg. |
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| By posing them, people were challenged to confront previously unexpressed and unaddressed tensions and confusions. |
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| The book is an extended exchange between Krishnamurti and a faceless Questioner who communicates the essential doubts and confusions of Everyman. |
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| Penn, mouth open, shouting and stammering, plunges deep into Sam's confusions and his innate good-heartedness. |
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| She corseted her rages, conjugated her aversions, invented a syntax for her confusions. |
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| So far the Mission had become an island of peace in the midst of fear, betrayals, revenge on so-called sell-outs, cruelties and great confusions. |
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| But by politicising or paralysing the technocratic Fed, it could have dangerous consequences. Begin with the confusions. |
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| The interviewers also check the addressing, the number of dwellings, the confusions of categories and the addresses with several accesses. |
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| Such confusions are, of course, the great subject of lyric poetry. |
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| Even so, there are still possible confusions to the unwary as one can have long hundredweight, short hundredweight, metric hundredweight, and short tons. |
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| Publication and distribution of the map as an official document may then tend to solidify local usage and eliminate the confusions that previously existed. |
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| It also means attempting to resolve current confusions, such as the aspects of the tightening of student visas that are threatening to do real financial and reputational damage to UK universities. |
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| Only the feeblemindednesses, the confusions and most delirious states are predominantly disturbances of intellect. |
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| An environment of contained domestic order gives him the freedom to arrange and disarrange the world at will, take it apart, collapse its space, control its expressive temperatures, determine its confusions. |
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| The disguise is assumed to create a momentary, amusing character, often resulting in humorous confusions, or to achieve anonymity for the prankster or reveler. |
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| These confusions continue untouched in the modern legislation. |
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| My word comes to explain the content of all that which has not been duly interpreted, and which therefore has produced confusions that have been transmitted from generation to generation among humanity. |
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| This gave rise to what they saw as metaphysical pseudoproblems and other conceptual confusions. |
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| Length confusions seem to have begun in unstressed vowels, but they were soon generalized. |
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| The common name of the Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, is a shortened practicality that helps to avoid confusions in casual use. |
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| This have led to numerous confusions with some claiming that western and eastern Karelians being different nations etc. |
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| To make this mid-17th-century rat's nest of love affairs and sexual confusions intelligible for late-20th-century audiences is a job in itself. |
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| Since Aristotle sometimes calls the specific topoi 'protaseis', and 'protasis' is at the same time the Greek word for 'premise' and 'statement, sentence', his treatment of specific topoi gave rise to serious confusions. |
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| Like a bad computer program, the law was flawed from the outset and no amount of patching could cure the fundamental confusions, logical problems, redundant sections, unclear policy and bad drafting. |
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| The latter sense is now mainly historical, but confusions can arise. |
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| The passionate and paradoxical desire to end desires leads only to the continuation of life in all its variousness, confusions, tragedies, and improper desires. |
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| It's littered with typos, dangling participles, and confusions of fact. |
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| His 1688 book Confusion of Confusions explained the workings of the city's stock market. |
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