| Gather a group of horse-dealers at an auction and you would be disappointed if there were not some complexity and opaqueness. |
| The opaqueness and the lack of external observation prevent the circulation of the information to the general public and the media. |
| In this situation, the opaqueness of the future played its role to the full. |
| The real casualty was idealism: losing the symbols of our Union and replacing the relative simplicity of the Constitutional Treaty with bureaucratic opaqueness is a pity. |
| This opaqueness might not have mattered greatly when China was isolated from the world, and when its internal upheavals affected only the Chinese. |
| Mr. Richard Warner: The opaqueness or transparency of a colour depends on the fineness of the grind of the pigment that's put into it. |
