nebulousness

Example Sentences

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In recent years, as more artists and writers in the mainstream ponder Asian-American identity in their work, the unifying refrain has often been about its nebulousness.

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2021

Celebrity chefs aren’t anything new, but with the advent of competitive TV cooking, the definition of a “celebrity” chef has expanded to the point of nebulousness.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2017

Uncritical use of the term contributes to its overall nebulousness and makes it increasingly difficult to know what somebody means when they talk about trolling.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2016

There were plenty of critics after the fact, and Justice Clarence Thomas dissented, with Justice Samuel Alito, while siding with the majority, criticizing the nebulousness of the decision’s reasoning.

From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2015

Hers is the hopeless, thankless task of lulling a brigand in the blue nebulousness of her illusions and of decking Mandrin with a starry rag.

From The Memoirs of Victor Hugo by Hugo, Victor