indecipherable
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The highway sign was nearly indecipherable beneath layers of stickers and graffiti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
But he is best known for his inimitable, Surrealist pictures featuring skeletal, architectonic figures—merging humans, animals, foliage, totems and signs—which, though indecipherable, are instantly recognizable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026
The defining complaint about the sacked Dutchman was that after two-and-a-bit seasons the football was still formless and the tactical direction indecipherable.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2024
Fox News aired several minutes of blurry footage of Mr. Trump meeting with a Border Patrol agent in Eagle Pass, Texas, though the audio was often indecipherable.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
She buried her face into the baby’s hair, her expression indecipherable.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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