blur
verb (used with object)
to obscure or sully (something) by smearing or with a smeary substance.
Example Sentences
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I wear contact lenses now to try and take a bit of the blurriness away from my vision.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
Previous AI scientists in pathology have studied different kinds of image artifacts, such as blurriness, debris on the slide, folds or bubbles, but this is the first time they've examined tissue contamination.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
That blurriness is the setup for Jeff Hewitt’s “The Big Four v. ORWELL,” a courtroom drama in which a group of publishers sue ORWELL, an A.I. that has become a prolific author, for copyright infringement.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2023
There’s some blurriness to the storytelling, partly to do with the number of parts and partly to do with the Ahmanson’s large stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023
I blinked them away and was relieved when I saw the street without the painful blurriness of a moment ago.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
