Sentence examples for opaque work from inspiring English sources

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Shadow wars, CIA military campaigns, and the opaque work of special operations forces go on without public knowledge or congressional approval.

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Meanwhile, given Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's opaque, work-in-progress assessment of current Israeli policy as an unprecedented restriction on settlement, yet far short of what the administration would like, it should surprise no one in Washington if the White House has now managed simultaneously to alienate Israel's left, right, and center.

Not only that, 'm a chronicler, and by judging the class of maverick master artists that attended her opening and were willing to give me illustrious quotes on her latest "opaque works" is enough for me.

And when, as Manchester City's opaque accountancy work left them in default of Uefa's financial fair play regime, Chelsea accepted its spirit – even though it meant selling André Schürrle to buy Juan Cuadrado, catastrophic though that calculation proved to be.

He vividly commends the recalcitrant cussedness of a poet willing to "coat every phrase with tar and dare the reader to grasp it," and the indifference of American publishers and American poetry-lovers to the encrusted densities and baroque allusiveness of Hill's formidably opaque late work is for Logan one more index of the rottenness of the current poetry scene.

It is incremental rather than definitive; it is opaque; it works with the financiers who caused the crisis; and it is based on the assumption that an economic recovery will begin next year.

Eddington's notoriously difficult and opaque later works (1936), (1946), took their inspiration from this argumentation in attempting to carry out a similar, but algebraic not geometric, program of deriving fundamental physical laws, and the constants occurring in them, from epistemological principles.

There is nothing opaque about her work; it sings, and brings my friend Wright back to life.

Shopbop.com Winter shorts have replaced last year's mini and can be worn with ribbed opaque tights for work and with bare legs and heels at night.

There are some brilliantly atmospheric moments - and never has the meteorological trope of "atmosphere" seemed more appropriate - but this is opaque and unfocused work.

Mathias seems to bank on the actors' celebrity to carry the show, rather than making them do the heavy lifting needed to build characters from an opaque, intellectually rigorous work — a poem with more clues than exposition.

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