How To Use Muddied In A Sentence
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His efforts to connect on economic policy have been muddied by an ideological incoherence that once served as his greatest strength in appealing to voters across party lines.
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However, the decay on real xylophones and marimbas is so long that the counterpoint gets muddied.
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That, and the fact that recent social ‘history’ is so readily muddied and lost.
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YELLIN: Well, there have been a number of reports that there is disarray in the campaign, finger pointing, anger about what some call a muddied message by Senator Clinton.
CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2007
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To reduce returning sound being muddied, the rear wall to the baptistry was opened with angled cuts and a tapestry hung, resulting in unusual visual links to the space.
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McLellan may have been wet, bedraggled and muddied but she could still raise a big smile at the prospect of making that first underground sighting of a wombat, cosy and safe, far down in its den.
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The pursuit was renewed, till the water was again muddied.
LOVE OF LIFE
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Well, I say a bit of reductionism is a good thing - it stops the waters being muddied so much by name-calling and populist propaganda.
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The sound quality, you'll find, is definitely far improved over the muffled and muddied tracks that accompany syndicated repeats.
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The tank drives over a dead, muddied body and civilians hang from telegraph posts.
The Sun
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I muddied the emotional waters because I grew fonder and fonder of him as the story progressed, and began to think, Maybe he means it.
A Conversation with Elinor Lipman
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She deliberately muddied the waters by constantly referring to other irrelevant cases.
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She deliberately muddied the waters by constantly referring to other irrelevant cases.
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The tramp was a gentleman whose riding costume was torn and muddied, and who looked "gashly," though he spoke with the manner and authority which Binns, the carter, recognised as that of one of the "gentry" addressing a day-labourer.
The Shuttle
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The picture is further muddied by other factors.
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On his muddied hand lay the crushed little shining coin of a tiny microphone.
THE LAST RAVEN
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The political division between the territories has muddied the prospect of achieving a Palestinian state.
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I'd say he worries too much about muddied bloodlines and sullied birthrights - purity is the most overrated virtue and one he really need not envy.
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At its worst, the exhibition muddied such sociological pronouncements with a problematic celebration of beauty, ideality and essential femininity.
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Depending on your perspective, he either clarified or muddied the matter.
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As he digs deeper, the story just gets more and more muddied, and everyone's natural inclination to blame the white officers or local Klansmen threatens to hide the real truth.
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While in the bush, slogging down muddied roads, admittedly, I didn't feel like a soldier; however with the sounds of choppers and machine-gun fire being the background noise, often it was like we had been transposed to Iraq.
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Then you talk about having your name muddied in the media.
CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2006
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The springs' colors changed, too, as minute particles of broken rock muddied the waters.
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Some of Ellis's analyses, though thorough, seem a little muddied and somewhat belabored.
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When he talks, his words trickle out and things become less muddied.
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Stepping out of his red helicopter on the outskirts of Kendal, Prince Charles, dressed in a camel overcoat, dark suit and muddied brogues, spent more than an hour touring the pioneering food park Plumgarths.
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The woman raised a lorgnette and appraised the muddied rugby shirt with pursed lips.
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The issue has been muddied by the fact that there were two troubling areas of reporting.
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The tank drives over a dead, muddied body and civilians hang from telegraph posts.
The Sun
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Even as a revised commission lineup is being readied for early November, the question of how power is apportioned among the Commission, the Parliament, and national governments is more muddied than ever.
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The result is that the question of who is the more environmental got very muddied.
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But it also brought so many people at once into the movement that our goals got muddied.
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We don't want New Zealand's good name muddied by links for the torture of prisoners, which is reputed to include beatings, electric shock treatment, and sleep, food and water deprivation.
New Zealand Herald - Top Stories
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These data would have muddied the prediction.
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The word "elitism" has become increasingly muddied in recent years because of its association with the class system, claimed Tony Little.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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The tank drives over a dead, muddied body and civilians hang from telegraph posts.
The Sun
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Philosophically as well as poetically his Platonism was a muddied stream.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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The shot grew grainier as it got larger, but Anya could see the object she held more clearly: a silver flacon, decorated in a pattern of vines and leaves muddied by the resolution.
Sparks
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With five people all talking simultaneously, it can get a bit muddied, but there's a sense of fun about the whole thing that makes it absolutely worth a listen.
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The tank drives over a dead, muddied body and civilians hang from telegraph posts.
The Sun
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the muddied grey of the sea
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The springs' colors changed, too, as minute particles of broken rock muddied the waters.
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They found Quentin's sword muddied but still in one piece beside the body of the dead Graak, retrieved it, and made their way back again.
Morgawr
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Overseas the legal issues are more muddied.
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Oh, we've been very diplomatic but in the face of a deliberate and concerted political campaign the issues get muddied.
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It's become a legal morass, muddied by claims of incompetence and backroom deals.
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There are two blissful, muddied, prelapsarian moments when it isn't occupying your mind.
Times, Sunday Times
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Half a dozen of them dragged me out into the muddied field where my wife's clothes were strewn.
SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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Animal welfare experts and a trained sniper were muddied and exhausted before they eventually tranquilized the cattle.
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The issue is further muddied by the fact that ‘contractor’ has opposing meanings.
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The plot gets muddied with the whose-been-sleeping-with-whom scenario and much shifty eye gazing.
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Incomplete or competing standards further muddied the picture.
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Industrial activity has muddied the river.
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However, I will pass along a few facts - they tend to get muddied in the media.
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A half-mile slithery and steep muddied our boots for the first time, and brought us back to Egton Bridge where we popped down to the river.
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She stood up onto her feet; the muddied water dripped and dribbled down her skin and her clothes clung onto her body.
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These data would have muddied the prediction
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Industrial activity has muddied the river.
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As you might imagine, this scenario plays out really well in the printed form; however, when translated into the visual, the artfulness is often muddied by other variables.
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