How to Use blurry in a Sentence

blurry

adjective
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  • This will help to lower the chance for blurry shots and speed up the focusing on cameras.
    — CNN Underscored, 18 Aug. 2020
  • At one point, there were 10 blurry actors on my computer screen.
    — Nancy Meyers, New York Times, 25 Sep. 2020
  • One flyer showed a blurry figure with a rifle in a schoolhouse window.
    — Skyler Swisher, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Aug. 2020
  • Each of these can be read as a sensible comment about physics along the blurry border between life and nonlife.
    — Jeremy England, WSJ, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Magnus, 6, has had recurring episodes of blurry vision, severe pain at the base of his skull, and a funny taste in his mouth.
    — Megan E. Doherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Sep. 2020
  • Our whole future, and the shape of our collective story, have grown increasingly blurry.
    — Sarah Scoles, Wired, 14 Sep. 2020
  • The second slide appeared to zoom in on a blurry pic of the couple’s first child dressed in a warm winter snowsuit with a hood, with little Jack’s face obscured.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The leaves appear slightly blurry and pixelated upon close inspection.
    — PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
  • By its very nature, an errant blue streak or blurry black blotch conveys a certain artistic quality—and, therefore, must also possess an intriguing backstory.
    — Christina Pérez, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
  • After all, in Russia, the line between corporate security and state intelligence is blurry.
    — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2020
  • In the photo below, the edges of the leaves look blurry.
    — PCMAG, 30 May 2024
  • The edges of the leaves are blurry, as are some of the smaller branches.
    — PCMAG, 20 June 2024
  • Many are blurry or show only an ear or tail at the edge of the frame.
    — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Hawkins still has a blurry black-and-white photo from the gig.
    — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 11 Aug. 2021
  • The video might be blurry, but this detail is very clear.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Oct. 2021
  • At this point in the body of research, my eyesight starts to go blurry.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Still looked up at a faint, blurry glow just behind the gloomy canopy.
    — John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2020
  • But those images still give a pretty blurry view of the ground.
    — Justine Calma, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The photo is also far less blurry than the one in the Facebook post.
    — Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2021
  • Objects in the mirror can get blurry when your nose is pressed up against the glass.
    — Sloane Crosley, The New York Review of Books, 3 Nov. 2021
  • But operating right in the very blurry edge of right and wrong and doable and not doable.
    — CBS News, 30 Nov. 2022
  • And sometimes the lines between past and present are blurry.
    — Mark Richardson, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022
  • That's why as the plant blooms, the glass becomes blurry and fogged, and the leaves take on a more undefined and vivid form.
    — Melissah Yang, refinery29.com, 16 May 2022
  • Police released two blurry videos of a suspect in the killings, to no avail.
    — Michelle Watson, CNN, 1 May 2023
  • But the video -- shot from a camera on a cushion on a crate in a canoe -- is blurry.
    — Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Maybe the first photo is so blurry due to how quickly fans ran to the comments.
    — Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 14 Oct. 2021
  • In the blurry photo, she can be seen swiping her thumb across her eye.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The video zooms in on the audience member's phone screen, which is blurry.
    — Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Sometimes the line is blurry, and the device is good for home or office use.
    — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 27 May 2021
  • Her vision was blurry, her hands shook from chills and her head felt heavy.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2022

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