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vaguely

Adverb

Meaning

In a vague manner.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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There's this brutal imperial power, that my passport says I represent. But it will never represent where my heart lives, only vaguely where it went. Ani DiFranco

The wind shrieks, the wind grieves; It dashes the leaves on walls, it whirls then again; And the enormous sleeper vaguely and stupidly dreams And desires to stir, to resist a ghost of pain. Conrad Aiken

People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes. Saki

The shaping or reformulation of the aims of economic policy which are only vaguely felt may be exemplified in the aim of social justice. Jan Tinbergen

If parents are the fixed stars in the childs universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling, sometimes scorching comets whizzing nearby. Alison Gopnik

I keep vaguely wondering what Macs are like, but the ones I've seen spend too much time being friendly. Terry Pratchett

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