How to Use blurry in a Sentence

blurry

adjective
  • Many are blurry or show only an ear or tail at the edge of the frame.
    Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2023
  • At this point in the body of research, my eyesight starts to go blurry.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
  • But those images still give a pretty blurry view of the ground.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2023
  • But operating right in the very blurry edge of right and wrong and doable and not doable.
    CBS News, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Police released two blurry videos of a suspect in the killings, to no avail.
    Michelle Watson, CNN, 1 May 2023
  • In the blurry photo, she can be seen swiping her thumb across her eye.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The video zooms in on the audience member's phone screen, which is blurry.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The leaks and snippets and blurry TikTok clips didn’t do it justice.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The program knows to save only the photos that show an eyeball, a beak and aren’t blurry.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
  • The blurry side view photo appeared to show a heavier White.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Google claims that this feature can take your old, blurry photos and clean them up.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 21 Oct. 2022
  • The screen of the audience member's phone is blurry and unclear.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Toward the end of the novel, the very line between life and death itself becomes blurry.
    Mary Retta, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Many of the details had leaked before today’s launch, like the specs, the location of the event, and even a blurry image of the R2 itself.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The video, which was blurry, doesn’t indicate that she was hurt or injured from the alleged smack.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Khan was seen with a bandage on his right leg, just above the foot, according to reports and a blurry image from the protest.
    Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Malcolm X is blurry, viewed as a man in motion, his eyes in deep shadow.
    Alicia Ault, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Many of my closest friends are real people who first came to me as blurry photos and blocks of text.
    Kira Homsher, Longreads, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Young people are opting for point-and-shoots and blurry photos.
    Kalley Huang, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Our test car never saw the blurry side of 85 mph, and churning up to 65 mph in the quarter-mile took more than twenty seconds.
    Don Sherman, Car and Driver, 22 Feb. 2023
  • On Tuesday, three scientists who probed the blurry realm of the electron were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics.
    Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
  • To the naked eye, little will change around you, although the shapes of shadows will go blurry as the moon covers much of the sun and changes the light arriving on Earth.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Yet the line between creator and player in ARGs has also long been blurry.
    WIRED, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Photos and videos taken with the camera look poorly lit and blurry.
    Brian X. Chen Andri Tambunan, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The line between podcasts and other types of audio content has been blurry for a while.
    Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 26 Sep. 2023
  • And, on the other hand, Normani ditched the trend completely, finishing off the week with a black bang, a blurry wing and matte blush.
    Essence, 29 Mar. 2024
  • But there are also many millions more cameras active on the earth than there were in the 1950s, and the cameras are far better, so why are the UFOs still blurry?
    Calum Chace, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
  • But even after his speech, Putin’s goals remained blurry.
    Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Apart from some blurry wind tuning at the start, the orchestra played splendidly.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Wearing a dark shirt, Saint takes the photo from below, giving the picture a blurry filter.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024

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