How to Use blurry in a Sentence

blurry

adjective
  • The lines were blurry back then.
    — David Remnick, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Even getting off the boat is very blurry to me.
    — Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Some of the roles might still be a little blurry.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The first blurry image shows a line scrawled on her chest.
    — Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
  • And that’s the point where his purpose gets all blurry.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Even now, the line between love and loss is blurry.
    — Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Often, the rules on how to dress for work can get a bit blurry.
    — NBC News, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Then came the first image, a bright, blurry smudge.
    — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Hawkins still has a blurry black-and-white photo from the gig.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 11 Aug. 2021
  • But the law does not make finding the cause for wrecks less blurry.
    — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Many are blurry or show only an ear or tail at the edge of the frame.
    — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2023
  • One of them pulls up a blurry picture on his phone—those rusty tools.
    — Genesee Keevil, Popular Mechanics, 17 May 2018
  • Still looked up at a faint, blurry glow just behind the gloomy canopy.
    — John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Her vision was blurry, her hands shook from chills and her head felt heavy.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2022
  • In one, a blurry figure stands on a golf green, bent at the waist to putt.
    — Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 20 Dec. 2025
  • But those images still give a pretty blurry view of the ground.
    — Justine Calma, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The world will turn quiet for fifty seconds in a sea of blurry white.
    — Nick Pachelli, Esquire, 8 Feb. 2018
  • That’s why photos of him on wanted posters are old and blurry.
    — Beth Warren, courier-journal.com, 25 Nov. 2019
  • The video is somewhat blurry and shot from a distance.
    — Jack Date, ABC News, 25 June 2026
  • In the blurry photo, she can be seen swiping her thumb across her eye.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024
  • At this point in the body of research, my eyesight starts to go blurry.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The edges of the leaves are blurry, as are some of the smaller branches.
    — PCMAG, 20 June 2024
  • But soon my mind would start to wander, my thoughts growing blurry.
    — Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • My vision falls blurry, like the world seen through a dirty windshield.
    — Edan Lepucki, The Atlantic, 12 July 2024
  • But even then, the line is a bit blurry as to who befriended who, and when.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 June 2025
  • As part of a sentence, this is so blurry that your eyes cross trying to get it.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • The blurry black and white video shows no muzzle flash and had no sound when it was recorded.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Voyles has brought this city a new glow with his take on the blurry line between art and commerce.
    — CBS News, 30 May 2017
  • Tired of squinting at your dim, blurry TV?
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 22 June 2026

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