Sentence examples for Somewhat cryptic from inspiring English sources

This was a somewhat cryptic statement — doesn't every company have a monopoly over its own products?

What is happening to the encased escalators is indeed somewhat cryptic.

"Too many economists, not enough anthropologists" was his somewhat cryptic reply.

He also directs the actors, to whom he doles out somewhat cryptic instructions and thoughts, notably "You are solid".

Judge Reinhardt described the Supreme Court's most extensive treatment of the question, in 1939, as "somewhat cryptic".

And British pop singer George Michael takes his own, somewhat cryptic shots at the war on terror.

Facing all who gathered there to give thanks were images of night creatures -- a large moth, an owl, a badger, and a bat -- cryptic and somewhat mysterious creatures that can only be encountered in the darkness.

The predicted benefit is reduced somewhat if a cryptic E. coli promoter near gene 10 is active: with the rapid entry mutation, expression of the ectopic gene 1 from that promoter could begin at 235 sec (128 sec to entry of this cryptic promoter and 107 sec for transcription to reach gene 1).

There is some concern that the term cryptic is used somewhat misleadingly and could be dropped.

While there is considerable prior evidence for splicing mutations that alter natural and cryptic splice site recognition, we were somewhat surprised at the apparent high frequency of statistically significant intron inclusion revealed by Veridical.

It's a cryptic note from a guy who is somewhat famous for his odd riddle-talk.