smudgy
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Smog also wrapped its smudgy grip around Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
With their smudgy lines and soft colors, the paintings have the contours of realism while also dabbling in abstraction.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
Instead of coming with the same shiny, instantly smudgy stainless steel case as Master & Dynamic’s previous earbuds, these include a redesigned case made from woven Kevlar fiber.
From The Verge ● Jul. 27, 2021
When the full eclipse took hold, however, the moon darkened, turning a smudgy burnt orange color for many viewers.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2021
But the smudgy crags of George Pollucci's features melted away as I peered at them, and resolved themselves into a regular pattern of dark and light and medium-gray dots.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
A cloud no larger and smudgier than a high-school boy's hand had dropped its first shadow between them.
From Star-Dust by Hurst, Fannie
I can spot the smudgiest bus and the most hidden car with ease.
From The Verge ● May 23, 2021
