Sentence examples for merely vague from inspiring English sources

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At his first combatant status review tribunal in 2007 he admitted to an extraordinary catalogue of terrorist attacks, many of which he was responsible for, others merely vague ideas.

Creators will be able to choose between a variety of merch partners ranging from those that turn their existing logo into physical goods to those that will design items based on merely vague ideas from the star.

Here, once again, is where we are with the election just a week away: the choice between someone like Reid, who largely pulled himself out of dispiriting poverty yet acknowledges his debt to a progressive federal government, or Sharron Angle, who is not an unintelligent woman, but merely vague in the way that many anti-government Tea Party types must always be.

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This statistic reflects a significant lack of imagination, considering that a lot of the work here is merely vaguely oceanic.

And he is not merely vaguely famous, in the way that Garret the fallen-star is, but comprehensively so, since he has crafted his narrative in the form of The Chronicles, an ongoing life/art scrapbook.

Unfortunately, the contemporaneous books give only vague reasons why this was the case, e.g. by merely mentioning that "foreign bills as an investment are strangely neglected by English bankers" (Clare 1902, p. 95).

"Just vague longings.

But that was then, when new elections were merely a vague commitment.

When Amy is confronted with her apparent acquaintance with a gangster named Cheese, she affects merely a vague knowledge of his existence.

Weary Americans and allies will see merely a vague promise to start pulling troops out in 18 months' time, with no new ideas as to how to win the war first.

Poor Dean is just raw material for fiction, destined to be left behind as Sal becomes a New York big-shot, but even here, Sam Riley's Sal does not register any sense of sadness or betrayal or what Greene called the splinter of ice in one's heart that a writer needs – merely a vague regret.

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