muddled

Example Sentences

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The language used to describe snack tins is so flowery — and muddled by hyper-wellness jargon — it’s almost nonsensical.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

When you’re seeing 250 people — it was a lot of people — it gets muddled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The tanker’s arrival muddled the administration’s message and raised questions about the possibility of further fuel shipments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"A 2% fall in muddled estimates means nothing for those who actually lack life's basic necessities," Gregg said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I shook my head, choosing not to think about how muddled and confusing time traveling was if you really thought about it long enough, and slipped into the dark dorm room.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin