as in vague
not seen or understood clearly
a blurry image in the foreground of the photograph
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Recent Examples of blurry
In a recent interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Charli revealed that the iconic blurry artwork on the original Brat cover was both an aesthetic choice, but also a low key (anti) commercial one.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
The blurry quality of the original is long gone, with everything sharp and in focus, from the scuffs of dirt on skin to the texture of in-game objects.
—Aimee Hart, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
Ever wondered why some of your Instagram videos tend to look blurry, while others are crisp and sharp?
—Wes Davis, The Verge, 27 Oct. 2024
The series also included a second, blurry pic of Bieber working the keys along with an unnamed second person wearing a white furry hat as well as several more snaps of JB working a sampler and, of course, getting ready to kiss his wife.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
The blurry quality of the original is long gone, with everything sharp and in focus, from the scuffs of dirt on skin to the texture of in-game objects.
—Aimee Hart, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
Ever wondered why some of your Instagram videos tend to look blurry, while others are crisp and sharp?
—Wes Davis, The Verge, 27 Oct. 2024
The series also included a second, blurry pic of Bieber working the keys along with an unnamed second person wearing a white furry hat as well as several more snaps of JB working a sampler and, of course, getting ready to kiss his wife.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurry
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There are vague references to Wyler’s work in Kabul and Beirut and her concerns for Afghan women after the U.S. withdrew from the country.Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Donald Trump’s housing proposals are vague and sometimes nonsensical.Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Nov. 2024
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Some of the stereo panning in the music is faint, but the effective stereo separation of the left and right channels helps highlight these subtleties.PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Oct. 2024
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The ability to see the shooting stars depends on clear nighttime skies, as a bright waning gibbous moon moves between full and last quarter phases, outshining more faint meteors and reducing the number of meteors visible to sky-gazers.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
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In the meantime, Tehran has turned to Russia to help build up its own military capabilities, looking to procure sophisticated Russia air defense systems and a variety of combat aircraft, according to reports, although the details surrounding the delivery of such hardware remain hazy.Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
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But there’s a catch—while these methods are gaining feverish attention in the digital space, the scientific proof is a little… hazy.Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Blurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurry. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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