nebulous

Example Sentences

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Since the last conscript passed out in 2001 there have been various, nebulous attempts to retain something of the spirit of military service, which proponents said fostered a sense of cohesion and equality.

From BBC

The museum’s nebulous, careful positioning in many ways mirrors the politics that may have buried Kelly’s and Johnson’s involvement six decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times

Otherwise, justices remain in office subject to the nebulous standard of “good behavior.”

From Los Angeles Times

“You’re saying to yourself, ‘How many scholarships could the university give away instead of funding some nebulous department?’”

From New York Times

With revenue from past seasons still being litigated, projecting future revenue is nebulous, making it difficult for potential buyers to know exactly what they would be bidding on.

From Washington Post