Divine imagery versus divine intervention the distinction can be blurry, almost a gradient, in a work like Voltaire's Candide, in which the very subject of the book is the ambiguous distinction between Chance and Fate and God and the Author controlling characters' lives.
He identifies the ambiguous distinction between a legal action that may hasten death (inadvertently) and one that is more overt but illegal.
The ambiguous distinction of this spacer has been reported (Abadia et al., 2011) and explained in terms of the presence of a 4-nt deletion adjacent to the amplified sequence (van Embden et al., 2000), which would not allow a proper primer hybridization.
Two photographs -- one modern platinum print, one vintage -- made from the same negative show how tantalizingly ambiguous distinctions like modern and vintage can be.
There are, he assures us, still plenty of governments sufficiently ambiguous about the distinction between prestige and notoriety to want to invest in his kind of promotion.
The lexeme exit is somewhat ambiguous in this distinction since it was, in its parent language, Latin, derived from a verb.
In these previous studies, however, difference between LCs and DDCs in the skin-draining LNs was ambiguous because the distinction was based on the differential intensity of markers such as CD8α, CD11b, and CD205 [10].
This is the true sense of his distinction between ambiguous genera, like being and accident (accidens), and logical genera, like substance (De ente praedicamentali, chap. 4, pp. 30, 32).
However, Baron Cohen's efforts to concoct a "fake" culture remain ambiguous, just as his distinction between oppressive dictators and the people they oppress is not always clear in the film -- except perhaps when Aladeen stumbles into the Wadiyan restaurant filled with former citizens whom he thought he had killed.
This number, which indicated the total number of articles that had been screened for eligibility in the meta-analysis, could be reported in a flowchart or in the text, but should have been reported separately from the number of full-text articles screened (we noticed that this distinction was ambiguous in many meta-analyses).
That way, the crucial distinction is never ambiguous - if it's a white line you can cross it, if it's yellow you can't.
