indeterminate

Example Sentences

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In Ciudad Juarez, a city of 1.5 million estimated to have as many as 25,000 migrants, constant new arrivals facing an indeterminate wait were already the subject of heated debate.

From Seattle Times

He heard the pitch and asked himself, "'Do I want to be surrounded by dead bodies for another indeterminate number of years?'"

From Salon

The same is true of her flower still lifes, in which delicate blossoms and foliage appear to float in an indeterminate space.

From New York Times

As the indeterminate evil spreads, Mak’s children take cues from “The Exorcist” and a beguiling neighbor begins to wield inordinate levels of influence over the increasingly aghast mother.

From New York Times

After this same paper spent months critically covering the failures of the United States’ longest occupation, in Afghanistan, it is irresponsible to call for yet another military intervention with an indeterminate ending.

From Washington Post