Sentence examples for obscure which is from inspiring English sources

The characteristic Enlightenment suspicion of all allegedly authoritative claims the validity of which is obscure, which is directed first of all against religious dogmas, extends to the claims of metaphysics as well.

A frequent criticism of the Bates method is that it has remained relatively obscure, which is seen as proof that it is not truly effective.

I had done a traditional period film based on Jude the Obscure, which was Hardy's last novel.

Honorable mention today goes to the clue at 120 Down, "obscure," which was tricky because it is meant to be a verb, not an adjective.

Remakes of foreign films work best when the original remains relatively obscure, which was hardly the case with Tomas Alfredson's Let the Right One in (£1.10m at the UK box office).

I possess some elegies attributed to his pen and a letter in prose, supposed to be a recommendation of himself to Maecenas, but I think that both are spurious; for the elegies are commonplace and the letter is besides obscure, which was by no means one of his faults.

Smith recalled "they thought I was being 'wilfully obscure', which was an actual quote from the letter [Smith received from Elektra].

I did get some interesting stories from Day's co-star Elizabeth Wilson about Gene Kelly, who directed them in The Tunnel of Love, a relatively obscure film, which is obscure for many reasons, and especially because Kelly failed to elicit a true comic performance out of Day's co-star, Richard Widmark.

The wives of Louis XIV and Louis XV had both been pious and obscure wallflowers, which is precisely what the French expected from a good queen.

Graph Search makes the obscure nonobscure, which is why the Web site GigaOM, after playing with the tool, quickly declared "the end of privacy by obscurity".

As an example, he mentions a pattern called Obscure Test, which is a test difficult to understand at a glance.