(adv.) In a hazy manner; mistily; obscurely; confusedly.
Example Sentences:
(1) Yet the law is so hazily worded that it is not known which cursewords are out and which are in — what counts as profane will be determined by an expert panel, making effing and blinding a risky business.
(2) It was emphasized that the specific question, or questions, one is asking should be precisely formulated prior to the design of the experiment, since hazily formulated ideas are difficult to discuss and virtually impossible to test for correctness.
(3) In earlier foetal stages, C18 filaments are scarce, hazily labelled and randomly distributed inside the hepatocytic cytoplasm.
(4) While debates still rage online (especially in the comments on Guardian articles about craft beer) it seems the brewing industry has reached an accord that craft is hazily defined, but useful.
(5) He's bigger than the novel, than the world that's collapsed and torn itself apart; and he only appears when it's done, walking from nowhere, only hazily able to remember who he was before (but that he killed policemen, fought for the KKK, and helped to kidnap Patty Hearst ).
(6) The verdict of the American people confirms what has been hazily evident for some time, but now is in even sharper relief: the Democrats are the dominant presidential party in US politics , and not just in politics but in the policy realm as well.
(7) Time has lost its focus on that once broad shoulder and the butterfly is now hazily fading out of view.
(8) Typically of this hazily framed judgment, it is not clear what tests these operatives apply so as to identify the historically or morally irrelevant.
Lazily
Definition:
(adv.) In a lazy manner.
Example Sentences:
(1) New Zealand 0-1 McMillan c Harbhajan b Zaheer 0 A half-arsed shout for lbw first ball, and then this: McMillan clips the ball lazily off his legs to square leg, and it's an easy catch for Singh.
(2) The latter is sometimes lazily described as a thinktank but is much more ambitious.
(3) Poppies in the long grass, frogs croaking for mates, wasps droning lazily at the window, tomatoes and strawberries ripening in garden pots and crickets buzzing at dusk: these are the sights and sounds of an English summer.
(4) And the language they used came clad in them-and-us and all the touches that I’d lazily assumed had gone the way of Jim Davidson comedy LPs.
(5) In fact, there's something lazily appealing about the idea that science doesn't know everything, that you must simply look for guidance to the chimp.
(6) A lazily sycophantic Tory commentariat will usually swallow most of what their leaders say, regardless of what they do.
(7) Just like he did in front of the CIA’s memorial wall, Trump centered the message on himself, speaking about black history ostensibly to black people more lazily than when he talked about “Two Corinthians” to Christians.
(8) How hard can it be?” I raged, as it sat lazily in the corner.
(9) But this is a reform that could revolutionise our lives at work and at home; a policy that will be lazily labelled as being all about women, but is actually a driving force for men’s rights, too.
(10) A spokeswoman for the prime minister lazily swatted questions away, referring to a story four years ago that revealed the existence of the investment fund.
(11) A tiger heron flaps lazily past our canoe, electric blue Morpho butterflies jolt the eye, spiders the size of an adult's hand sit on branches, and kingfishers flash past.
(12) The wide release of Men, Women, and Children this weekend proved emphatically that our TV and movie families need to be more than just lazily “dysfunctional”.
(13) However, I deliberately chose not to touch on this death because regardless of the circumstances and the understandable grief of Duggan's family, focusing on this case would have neatly fed the lazily wicked and sadly too often unchallenged media narrative that equates being young and black with being criminal and dangerous.
(14) But Bee ended by crediting Conway for doing the hard graft while Trump has lazily reaped the rewards.
(15) The combination of this with the gritty urbanism of the city sees it frequently (perhaps lazily) compared with Berlin - Belgrade is intriguing in its own unique way.
(16) At worst, it's a contender for gaming raspberry of the year – a slapdash effort that frankly feels unfinished, with mechanics lazily copied from far-superior games.
(17) The city lazily dubbed by some as the capital of Brexit has once again proven to the world that we are so much more than that,” he said.
(18) 12.51pm BST 25th over: Sri Lanka 72-2 (Jayawardene 5, Sangakkara 15) Plunkett returns to his bang-it-in length – Jayawardene rocks back and almost lazily pulls him for four.
(19) "I'm hoping that a long view will help us get beyond the simple diagnosis of 'misogyny' that we tend a bit lazily to fall back on.
(20) Some bits are cherished in coin collections or tax havens – others are left to fend for themselves down the back of sofas or in the budgets of lazily written action movies.