He thought confusedly: The man has some status.

Perhaps she liked him after all, she thought confusedly; well, some of the time at any rate.

Except that red was her favourite colour, she thought confusedly.

As Dennis climbs the fence, the pro-life side confusedly thinks he is coming to attack them.

Now what did he mean by that, she thought confusedly.

Maybe Iâm trying to find out what those things are, he thought confusedly.

The line of youth is helio-tropic, he confusedly thought.

It was cool, Lew thought confusedly, but not as cold as he'd have expected in a building made of ice.

Oh, gods, he kept thinking confusedly, please make her go away.

I might even know some of them, he thinks confusedly.