These may turn out to be the composite atoms of chemistry, they may be mereological simples, or they may even be a nonparticulate "quantum froth".[42] This is best regarded this as a stipulation about how 'overdetermined' is to be understood in the argument, thus preempting nebulous debates about whether satisfying these five conditions "really" suffices for overdetermination.
And what was this intended to prove (other than, perhaps, some nebulous point about the media's gullibility)?
"When I was young," Mr. Nygaard said, Tovey's essays "crystallized all of my nebulous thoughts about music".
There are some hard and fast rules, such as an 18-character limit, but also some more nebulous ones about vulgarity and inappropriateness.
Other than nebulous talk about partnering with NGOs to reduce water consumption, few large companies currently consider new waterless or near-waterless technologies.
Had a meandering, nebulous discussion about things, because I still hadn't been offered the part… and so, OK, we pay the bill and… meanwhile there was this huge football conference.
Meanwhile, these lawsuits have provided many in the literary and publishing world with a cause -- one that's far more concrete than nebulous fears about the Bush administration or the Patriot Act.
It is astonishing to see the figures interpreted like this: turned into a nebulous warning about "too much immigration" on the one hand, and a back-handed multiculturalism-ain't-so-bad compliment on the other.
Just as Pabst might evoke some fairy-tale notion of blue-collar, union-strong Milwaukee, so, too, does the old Miller Lite can suggest a nebulous idea about the American past — one generic enough to let young people fill in the gaps themselves.
As Karen Fogg, the EU's ambassador in Turkey, points out, it was inevitable that Turks would lose some of their rosy but nebulous feelings about joining the EU as soon as they learned the precise and often painful preconditions for membership.
