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
Among the key evidence against Morrow is a shaky and blurry cellphone video of the confrontation.
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Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
Zegler also posted a blurry snapshot that appeared to show her and Louis-Fernand embracing as the 18th photo in her carousel.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 8 July 2025
The boundary between historical fact and dramatic symbolism is blurry.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
Symptoms of needle spiking can include a mark at the injection site, blurry vision, nausea, dizziness, and loss of consciousness.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 26 June 2025
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Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
Zegler also posted a blurry snapshot that appeared to show her and Louis-Fernand embracing as the 18th photo in her carousel.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 8 July 2025
The boundary between historical fact and dramatic symbolism is blurry.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
Symptoms of needle spiking can include a mark at the injection site, blurry vision, nausea, dizziness, and loss of consciousness.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurry
Adjective
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Diners and customers still face overwhelming menus, vague promotions, delayed support and unclear pricing.—
Maulikkumar Pandya,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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In an era where social media dictates public perception, silence or vague messaging can speak volumes.—
Essence,
Essence,
18 July 2025
Adjective
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Hill's faint whistling can be heard in the background, hinting that the time loop may be far from broken, and Hill may not be gone after all.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
30 July 2025
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My favorite hotel memory is: Waking up at Hotel Ritz to birdsong, sunlight, and the faint scent of fresh croissants — Parisian magic in every sense.—
Caroline Tell,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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Binoculars show it as a hazy spot of light, but its full splendor is revealed only through a large telescope.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
28 July 2025
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The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed hazy skies and the smell of smoke across the region, attributing the conditions to smoke trapped in a sinking air mass above the Northeast.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 July 2025
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“Blurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurry. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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