Sentence examples for became equivocal from inspiring English sources

Sensitive to these new, almost flattering attacks, museums felt compelled to deconstruct some of their authority by acknowledging the fallibility of their own curatorial decisions -- that should have been obvious to everyone anyway -- and gradually authority became equivocal.

Thereafter Sibelius's reports of the symphony's progress became equivocal, sometimes contradictory, and difficult to follow.

Robert Dewar has become equivocal about these things, having bought a second house in the country, with a paddock and 'pair of ponies to go with the pair of daughters'.

For instance, under the conceptual addition interpretation, 'water' in Oscar's mouth becomes equivocal: On some occasions it expresses the water concept, e.g., when Oscar expresses childhood memories.

Gradually, however, the tone changed and the answers became more equivocal, the caveats more noticeable.

It would be a shame if, after the decent and noble stand made for Salman Rushdie, we were to become suddenly equivocal over Houellebecq as a result of our new phobia about Islamophobia.

Now, in the big picture, while 4G is indeed meant to refer to the fourth generation of cellular wireless standards (as the successor to 3G which arrived in the early 2000s, which succeeded 2G in the '90s, etc)., clearly the definition and implications of 4G have become somewhat equivocal.

The answer became clearer with every equivocal word of the Obama administration, and every false step it took in trying to manage the crisis.