Can we risk the present for the sake of a nebulous future?” “We must - because the future isn’t nebulous.
Asimov, Isaac
Foundation 1 - Foundation
They were like the tiniest grains of dust, and they whirled round and gathered in clusters in a nebulous sort of way.
Bram Stoker
Dracula
“I heard enough, thanks.” Hank continued, “When you think of newborn babies being heroin addicts because--” “Thanks,” the nebulous blur called Fred repeated.
Dick, Philip K.
A Scanner Darkly
Your nearest relations are often no more for you than vague shadowy forms, barely outlined against a nebulous background of life and easily confounded again with the invisible.
Victor Hugo
Les Misérables
Add to your show, before you close it, France, With all the rest, visible, concrete, temples, towers, goods, machines and ores, Our sentiment wafted from many million heart-throbs, ethereal but solid, (We grand-sons and great-grand-sons do not forget your grand-sires,) From fifty Nations and nebulous Nations, compacted, sent oversea to-day, America’s applause, love, memories and good-will.
Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass
Nebulous obscurity occupies space.
James Joyce
Ulysses
He tried, but he could not express to her the nebulous facts of his rebellion and punishment.
Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt
On this gloomy stretch of road, nebulous possibilities seemed more real.
Stephen King
'Salem's Lot
He was now decently clothed in a “sport shirt,” open at the neck, sneakers, and duck trousers of a nebulous hue.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby