Sentence examples for ambiguous instruction from inspiring English sources

I genuinely don't know, however, what this ludicrously ambiguous instruction is really telling me to do, and am only thankful that the device itself appears to work, nevertheless".

It found that poor training in the handling of detainees and ambiguous instructions in dealing with prisoners increased the risk of abuse.

The official investigation into the relaxation of border checks last year found confusion, poor record-keeping and ambiguous instructions were rife in the UKBA and borders staff were acting without ministerial approval.

-The study, by the Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University Law School, blamed software used with new electronic optical-scan voting machines as well as ambiguous instructions for disenfranchising tens of thousands of voters.

The state tests, which began being administered to 4th, 8th and 11th graders two years ago, have also been harshly criticized because of their length, what some have seen as ambiguous instructions and their being corrected by companies that did not require employees to have teaching degrees.

For "Vexations on Wall Street," a rotating roster of vibraphonists will play an 18-hour version of Erik Satie's "Vexations," a short, chorale-like piece that is meant to be repeated 840 times, or so it would seem from Satie's ambiguous instructions.

One element that could play a significant part is simple communication failure - where doctors issue unclear or ambiguous instructions that risk being misunderstood or misinterpreted.

An old-style or "typical" Chinese boss "leads" by issuing ambiguous instructions and creating adversarial power centers beneath him.

Respondents also critiqued their own performance in the development process concerning ambiguous instructions to involved experts and health professionals.

The internally inconsistent responses are in part likely the result of potentially ambiguous instructions and questions in selected portions of the questionnaire.

Uncertainty at work is characterized by unclear or ambiguous instructions and by the absence of sufficient information to make decisions [ 26].