Finally Doug works his way around to some kind of resolution that is very clear in his heart and mind but poorly articulated, and hits the switch.

Mr. Moussaoui's persistent, if poorly articulated, rejoinder is that while he is an enemy of the United States, the prosecutors have overreached in tying him to Sept. 11.

Tardigrades have barrel-shaped bodies with four pairs of stubby lobopodia legs that are poorly articulated.

Most critics of the decision argue that it was poorly reasoned and poorly articulated.

Even some of Mr. Bush's closest supporters among foreign policy experts were privately describing the administration's approach as inconsistent and poorly articulated.

My thoughts and words are like a madman's, at odds with the truth and poorly articulated.

"It was a weak program and it was poorly articulated in the law," he said.

Japan's motives in the Siberian Intervention were complex and poorly articulated.

My argument is rambling, incoherent and poorly articulated.

Yet the emerging compromise may also remain poorly articulated because something in its essence defies logic.