nebulous
Example Sentences
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For many American families, saving for college is a daunting and nebulous task.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Quite often, while these U-turns shake up markets, they remain nebulous in terms of actual deals.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
The mass-market consumer revenue model is more nebulous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
Soon, it felt like there was a nebulous wall between the two of us, fluid enough that we could reach across to one another but too thick to make contact.
From Salon • Jul. 30, 2025
But it was nebulous, too much of an unknown.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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