indistinct
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Everything in “Mother Mary” feels like it exists in a dream within a dream: the tertiary characters who fade in and out of the narrative, the catchy yet indistinct pop songs, the dreary midnight-blue location.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
Yet from that painful personal source emerges something unfortunately indistinct, as though softly blanketed by the snow that sifts slowly down during this holiday drama.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The photo we see today is grainy and indistinct.
From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025
The ceremony was being livestreamed on YouTube, where it was reported that muffled, indistinct noise could be heard on the broadcast.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2024
From behind the door comes the indistinct murmur of voices, of laughter, exclusive and luxurious.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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