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'riddle' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'riddle' with 10 example sentences.


riddle noun

: a difficult problem

: a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

riddle verb

: pierce with many holes

: set a difficult problem or riddle

: separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

: spread or diffuse through

: speak in riddles

: explain a riddle


  • They were speaking in riddles.
  • Let's try to solve the riddle.
  • Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
  • It is no use trying to solve the riddle.
  • Without hesitation, we set to asking riddles and telling tales.
  • Life is a riddle and love is the answer.
  • The wall was riddled with bullet holes.
  • Why do women speak in riddles but expect clear answers?
  • His plans are a riddle.
  • His book is riddled with shoddy research.
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