fuzz
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Peach fuzz and similar hairs are especially abundant around the mouths and ears of both humans and mice.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
The instrument also paved the way to an aesthetics of electricity—feedback, distortion, fuzz, sheer volume—that led to such genres as heavy metal, punk, grunge and shoegaze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Removing graduation years from the education section of your résumé is another way to fuzz up your career length.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
"If you're driving in here, everything would be a fuzz to you on the notices because they are so small."
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2025
Aru didn’t have any experience with dads, but she was pretty sure giving your kid a glowing Ping-Pong ball to fight demons was like getting pocket fuzz and spare change instead of an allowance.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Jones and Corden explained that the idea was for the tape to play and just as viewers brace for the big reveal, the footage fuzzes out and jams.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
That fuzzes up the rationale for being restrictive about what can happen near one but not the other.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2022
The silkscreen process fuzzes the scene, while a mechanically produced grid interrupts any easy perceptions of naturalism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2016
Musically, it's hardly unfamiliar – weeping Americana, backed with fuzzes of electric guitar and organ that slide in and out of focus, discomfiting and discombobulating – but expertly done.
From The Guardian ● May 2, 2013
"You've done a deal more to them fuzzes than what you have to me, seemin'ly," she said.
From Lying Prophets by Eden Phillpotts
The faces of these supposedly brave men are more fuzzed out than Bigfoot in that famous footage from 1967.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
Their skin is thick with tight fuzzed hair, which makes it less amenable to bloodsucking insects like mosquitoes.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 24, 2024
My vision is reduced to a small gauze window hidden in Bertie’s mouth; all audio is fuzzed out by the fleece around my ears.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 25, 2020
Khamenei has fuzzed this commitment at the very moment it needs to become sharper.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 25, 2015
She should have realized that, but her anxiety to get the money and get going had fuzzed her common sense.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
Further fuzzing up the situation are reports that Kent was under FBI investigation for leaks at the time of his resignation.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2026
Showing packed shelves celebrates that, while fuzzing the books to make them unreadable also dissolves any preconceptions they contain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
A new system of fuzzing out some data to protect the privacy of respondents could further complicate attempts to assess the survey’s accuracy at smaller geographic levels.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2021
His efforts invite you deeper into the medium as a physical discipline while fuzzing the boundaries that separate it from other forms of pictorial expression.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2011
I listened with growing uneasiness to the conversation fuzzing away to a whisper.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
