Example Sentences

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Similarly, his state-of-the-art sound mix rescues the gorgeous detail in her singing from the inevitable muddiness of an arena sound system.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He wondered whether that increased muddiness could be seen on a global scale in Landsat satellite imagery since the 1980s.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 11, 2023

Tossing on an old favorite like Buena Vista Social Club, the Sennheisers deliver a very spacious, clean, and detailed sound, with the piano, classical guitars, and vocals all nicely layered without a hint of muddiness.

From The Verge • May 6, 2022

This blind spot is where Saini takes aim, showing again and again how conceptual muddiness around race leads even brilliant scientists astray.

From Slate • May 30, 2019

They were almost in despair before at last they came to a little muddiness and a tiny trickle of water through softer and better grass.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis