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adjective

flustered

thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term)

In a sentence

Six example sentences with flustered, each labelled with its topic.

  • Three tickets landed at once and the new line cook got flustered, plating the fish before the sauce was warm.

    Cooking

  • The soloist looked flustered when the page turner missed a cue, and two bars went by before the tempo settled.

    Music

  • A surprise flank left the whole squad flustered, calling out three different rooms while the objective quietly ticked down.

    Gaming

  • The full-court press left the freshman flustered, and she threw two passes into the stands within a minute.

    Basketball

  • The presenter grew flustered when the projector died, and she read her notes to the ceiling for ten minutes.

    Business

  • Flustered by the wrong platform announcement, we boarded a train to the coast instead of the mountains.

    Travel

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