Example Sentences

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Yet owners blather on with hazy, inexact, elusive terms about finding a coach with “vision,” squawking indistinctly as they deflect examination of their utter hackishness.

From Washington Post • Feb. 4, 2023

The play, titled after an ancient Roman training area, gestures blandly and indistinctly at themes of mankind’s history across two very long acts at NYU Skirball.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2023

Over the past two years, we've toasted missed birthdays, holidays and anniversaries and the months-ago start of a new year that fused indistinctly with the last.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2021

Hathaway’s character in particular seems indistinctly imagined, with hints at a painful past love story that’s never fully explored.

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2014

Somewhere in the mist, there was the sound of voices murmuring indistinctly, all round shapes and half-formed words.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee