1. He spoke obtusely, failing to grasp the significance of the situation.
2. She answered the question obtusely, demonstrating her lack of understanding.
3. The professor explained the concept obtusely, leaving the students confused.
4. His obtusely worded email caused confusion among the team members.
5. The politician responded obtusely to the reporter's question, avoiding a direct answer.
6. The author's writing style was criticized for being obtusely complex.
7. The detective questioned the suspect obtusely, trying to catch him off guard.
8. The teacher explained the math problem obtusely, causing the students to struggle with the solution.
9. The lawyer argued his case obtusely, confusing the jury with his convoluted reasoning.
10. The customer service representative responded obtusely to the customer's complaint, further escalating the situation.