Sentence examples for under obscure from inspiring English sources

Potgieter died during a raid under obscure circumstances.

Sex change operations became more frequent, though doctors balked at performing surgery for fear of prosecution under obscure statutes based on English common law that forbade the maiming of men who might serve as soldiers.

He played a prominent role in the first several years of the Cultural Revolution (1966 76), but in 1971 he allegedly sought to remove Chinese leader Mao Zedong and seize power; his plot was discovered, and he died under obscure circumstances.

Mayor Bob Filner could be ousted under obscure city charter provision.

The bulk of this funding is contained in the Pentagon budget ― including the budgets of the CIA and the NSA (believed to be hidden under obscure line items there).

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Under an obscure provision, Britain has the right until December 2014 to opt out of the system.

Now, under an obscure article of the Lisbon treaty, it is being revived in the European Parliament.

Under an obscure law passed in 1996, Congress has the power to revoke recently imposed rules.

And under an obscure state law, certain H.M.O.'s, including HIP, can keep raising their rates without regulatory approval.

The civil action is slated for a federal US court under an obscure 1789 law that initially applied to piracy.