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Examples of clouded

clouded

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

First, great incomprehension clouded the terms and definitions that would either make or break the case for intervention.
However, this interpretation is clouded because of saving heterogeneity across the population.
Although the years may have clouded his memory, this eccentric man had certainly lost none of his conviction.
The origins of spoken motherese are as clouded with mystery as are the origins of speech.
It is time to look critically at the attitude of exceptionalism that has clouded regulation of human subject research from its inception.
Because their minds are not clouded by passion or g reed, they are able to see through other people.
Most of it focused, not on the authors' few factual errors or most arguable interpretations of clouded events, but on their overall perspective.
The situation is clouded by the common confusion, as ' auxiliaries', of operatives with periphrastic (or analytic) elements associated with the expression of verbal categories.
However, the import of foreign waste plastics has been clouded by controversy.
To some extent these later developments have clouded analyses of earlier socialist parties.
A patient's reasoning is often clouded by the impact of disease.
It appears that the problems inherent in the pedestal technique have significantly clouded findings obtained with it.
In this regard, the prospects of the campaign in dialect areas are clouded with uncertainty.
Her judgement on political violence is also clouded by her desire to depict the struggle as a just war.
These conditions did not last, however, and in the afternoon the sky clouded over and the wind rose to gale force with heavy snow.
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