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be covered in confusion

Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 9:34 am
by Itasan
"She was covered in confusion."
Does it mean 'she was extremely confused'
or anything else?

Thank you.

Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:14 pm
by John Hall
I guess that it would mean that she is totally immersed in confusion. However, I would never write or say a sentence like that. To me, it sounds like bad English.