cryptic
Example Sentences
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Harry Styles has hinted he is about to end his four-year musical drought, with a series of cryptic billboards appearing in cities around the world including New York, Manchester, Palermo, São Paulo and Berlin.
From BBC
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has refused to clarify a comment he made around his transfer budget, with his cryptic response hinting at possible friction behind the scenes.
From BBC
The language may seem cryptic, but to Strategy fans it’s fairly straightforward: Orange dots represent purchases on the company’s treasury charts.
From Barron's
The language may seem cryptic, but to Strategy fans it’s fairly straightforward: Orange dots represent purchases on the company’s treasury charts.
From Barron's
The court has already indicated—in a cryptic unsigned passage in an emergency ruling in May—that the Fed may be entitled to more independence than other federal boards.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.