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indeterminately

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for indeterminately
Adverb
  • As some people danced and others went night swimming, the prospect of leaving already began to feel vaguely criminal.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The earth stretched flat in every direction, almost to the horizon—a pale, cracked crust, vaguely lunar.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The doctrine of the containment of communism thus gave birth to a more concretely geopolitical—as opposed to nebulously civilizational—West, soon embodied in new institutions such as NATO, an integrating Europe, and the OECD.
    Stewart Patrick, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Acquiring a digital media startup largely reliant on reader revenue at a moment of subscription fatigue is risky — to say nothing of The Free Press’ price tag, which Puck put somewhere nebulously between $100 million and $200 million.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The Chicago Cubs’ right-handed starting pitcher narrowly lost to Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The bill narrowly passed by a 60-40 vote.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Indeterminately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indeterminately. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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