blurry
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- blurrily adverb
- blurriness noun
Etymology
Origin of blurry
Example Sentences
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"Next thing you know, I couldn't remember what I was doing. My eyesight started to get blurry."
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
When AFP visited, relatives of the missing packed into a local elder's cramped home, showing WhatsApp and Facebook groups filled with blurry images, unverified lists and rumours.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
The lime-green background and blurry typography on the cover of her sixth album, “Brat,” quickly became internet shorthand for the season’s pursuit of devil-may-care indulgence and personal adventure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Previously, we were looking at a blurry picture of dark matter.
From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026
But exhaustion had overtaken his body and his vision had gone blurry.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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