ambiguousness

Example Sentences

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He was equally guided by the refrain “I want to tell you how much I love you” and the ambiguousness of who that “you” might be.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2023

Rannells, who has been moving between the stage and screen, said the ambiguousness of production that night had him thinking passersby suspected something else was in play.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2016

He writes pleasantly and lucidly, and there is no difficulty in following him, although here and there a lapse into ambiguousness occurs.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin

I was deeply impressed with the ambiguousness which would necessarily rest upon my motives, and the scrutiny to which they would be subjected.

From Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Brown, Charles Brockden

A nameless ecstasy thrilled through my frame when any new proof occurred that the ambiguousness of my behavior was the cause.

From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American by Hawthorne, Julian