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indistinct

[in-di-stingkt] / ˌɪn dɪˈstɪŋkt /


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Everything in “Mother Mary” feels like it exists in a dream within a dream: the tertiary characters who fade in and out of the narrative, the catchy yet indistinct pop songs, the dreary midnight-blue location.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Yet from that painful personal source emerges something unfortunately indistinct, as though softly blanketed by the snow that sifts slowly down during this holiday drama.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

The photo we see today is grainy and indistinct.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

When he finally opened his eyes, his language was minimal: a few indistinct words — possibly English, possibly Spanish — and nothing that sounded like a name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2025

The clink of stones came to us sodden with the rain, indistinct, unmistakable.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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