vaguely
Example Sentences
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But if the movie were a person, he’d be vaguely amused.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
So next time you pick up a book, what you think is just something vaguely interesting might actually make up an important part of your psychology.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Its detached, dispassionate approach vaguely recalls the work of another Kurosawa: Akira, who turned 75 shortly before releasing his late-career stunner “Ran.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Analogies would become almost impossible to police, and nearly any modern restriction could be justified by identifying some vaguely similar historical concern.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Detective work does sound exciting,” she said vaguely, maybe in the hope of redirecting the conversation.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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