11.   It had been smudged by the photocopier and was by no means as clear as the original.

12.   Things which had bewildered him were clear as crystal, problems which had daunted and defied him gave like locks opening to the right key.

13.   The sea was smooth and clear as thick, dark glass.

14.   The language is not always clear as the dialects and slang can be confusing but they do convey the right atmosphere.

15.   So we need to be clear as to what we define as violence, and how we see violence in society.

16.   As clear as that was, it was clearer what had transformed the Nets.

17.   At that very moment, with a future as clear as that beautiful September night, she said that she was.

18.   Back by the air conditioner the sound is as clear as a snow-fed mountain stream.

19.   Besides all that, it has a narrative as clear as a comic strip.

20.   ABC News also received a series of photographs from the same confidential source, but its copies were not as clear as those given to the Herald.