opaque
Example Sentences
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Its baroque, acoustic sounds of a pastoral countryside in ye olde England mesh disturbingly well with softly sung, darkly opaque lyrics.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Many investors are now questioning the industry’s opaque lending practices and the quality of loans held by funds.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
It cited a senior US official as saying there are still details "to work out," and the "slow and opaque" nature of Iran's decision-making system could delay an agreement by another few days.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
It is complicated, bordering on confusing, and that must be one of the reasons it can feel so opaque to people.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
About ten miles past the end of the improved road the Stampede Trail crosses the Teklanika River, a fast, icy stream whose waters are opaque with glacial till.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Ender's Game
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