mazed; mazing
1
a
: a confusing intricate network of passages
b
: something confusingly elaborate or complicated
a maze of regulations
2
chiefly dialectal
: a state of bewilderment
Examples of maze in a Sentence
Verb
I'm completely mazed by the multitude of plans for health insurance.
Noun
The experiment measured the time it took for a mouse to find its way through a maze to get its reward of cheese.
The school is a maze of classrooms.
a maze of rules and regulations
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Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Go through a corn maze, sip on apple cider, and take silly pictures with the cardboard cutouts.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
The hotel has an outdoor water play area and hedge maze, an indoor pool themed to The Little Mermaid, and multiple dining locations.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Flying werewolves on suspension cords, an oversized claw puppet that drags you into the darkness and separates you from your group, a disorienting mirror maze, moving floors — these are just a few of the theatrics performed nightly at Netherworld.
—Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Patrons can purchase tickets for the petting zoo, pony rides, hay maze, face painting, bounce house or cow train.
—Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Go through a corn maze, sip on apple cider, and take silly pictures with the cardboard cutouts.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
The hotel has an outdoor water play area and hedge maze, an indoor pool themed to The Little Mermaid, and multiple dining locations.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Flying werewolves on suspension cords, an oversized claw puppet that drags you into the darkness and separates you from your group, a disorienting mirror maze, moving floors — these are just a few of the theatrics performed nightly at Netherworld.
—Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Maze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maze. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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maze
noun
: a path complicated by at least one blind alley and used in learning experiments and in intelligence tests
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