murk

Example Sentences

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Lyrics drown in the murk of excessive amplification.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Through the murk, China’s interest in the war is important and complicated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Holmes’ willingness to stare into the murk to pull out the truth makes him an uncommon hero and an effective instrument of justice, rare and necessary qualities in a society corrupted by fear.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

The murk and mizzle kept the players off for almost three hours, though the break did little to stall England's momentum.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

Emma pointed at a doorway in front of us, little more than a black hole in the murk.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs