Example sentences for: opaque

How can you use “opaque” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Medical practitioners born and bred in the United Kingdom are just as guilty as their patients of spreading these opaque synonyms, abetted in their case by a fondness for a special kind of baby-talk that is supposed to reassure the patient: We're just going to pop you into the operating theatre and have a little peep in your tummy.

  • The movie is psychologically thin, artistically flabby, and symbolically opaque.

  • If he withholds his opinion and remains opaque on the issue--as the LAT reports he has--Bush risks the accusation that he's incapable of making tough decisions.

  • Redgrave, one of the most vibrant actors of our time, into a passive, opaque, mannequin of regret."

  • A majority of the names still work today, though Block, Chip, Dip , and Grits might well be opaque to modern children or taken in a different sense without the accompanying illustration.


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