Sentence examples for vague adjective from inspiring English sources

But as Thompson first used the word, gonzo was an aurally suggestive, semantically vague adjective, and the noun it modified was, above all, journalist.

Quitting the band was a glorious experience that made me feel extremely punk rock a vague adjective that was important to me in my mid-teens.

Floor areas are rarely given; vague adjectives like "roomy" suffice instead.

What followed was an uncomfortable mash-up of vague adjectives as he tried to describe her to me.

JB: Weasel words refer to vague adjectives, adverbs, and other words that attempt to qualify or intensify a statement -- but actually just make it seem like bullshit.

To avoid vague adjectives, we have changed the description in the manuscript to reflect this.

Having made notable films on three continents, they've somewhat unfairly entered the language as a vaguely pejorative adjective, 'Merchant-Ivory' signifying a genteel, heritage costume film based on a literary classic.

The downside, made more apparent over 500-plus pages, is that it can also be flippant, overcute (especially in endings), lazy and unresistant, with a preponderance of passive verbs and spritzing of vague positive adjectives.

She blundered into and out again of some rather vague and irrelevant adjectives that I think were meant to be be complimentary.

You put that adjective with a vague word like "thing," well, then, you've got yourself a thing that has the qualities of string.

Lil B is hardly the first rapper to claim status as a deity, but he did coin "based" (or "#based"), an adjective he defines vaguely, and which uses to describe his music, his lifestyle, and himself.