Sentences with phrase «convoluted explanation»

A "convoluted explanation" is a complicated and confusing way of explaining something. Full definition
To cut a long and convoluted explanation of why I think Wenger needs to be replaced, it's simply because in the last while he has had the time and resources to bolster our squad.
Director Peyton Reed (Down With Love, Yes Man) shows a knack for managing and integrating effects, though he occasionally seems thrown by the movie's competing comic sensibilities, which swing from improv-esque deadpan (Adam McKay assisted with rewrites) to complicated audiovisual gags, like the montages that accompany Luis» convoluted explanations of basic plot points.
We're not satisfied with consciousness, we need to attribute that to a connection with higher being and create a convoluted explanation to justify our tenacity to seek validation that indeed we can not just be a mass of molecules... there's got to be more for our insatiable egos!
A crushing defeat at the hands of their «inferiors» required the kind of convoluted explanations one sees in trying to defend the ptolemaic model or young Earth creationism.
«Let me give you a little bit of history, best I know it,» Joe Lhota said before launching into a convoluted explanation of the ownership structure of the subways, and why it is that Mayor Bill de Blasio should leap to their rescue.
So next time you hear that there are increasing droughts or floods in the U.S. and that they are, through some convoluted explanation, «consistent with» global warming, remember two things: 1) «consistent with» is not the same as «caused by» and, 2) the consensus science linking global warming to changing streamflow characteristics across the U.S. is lacking.
First, Aaron suggests that before delivering the bad news, forecast it at the very outset of your conversation, rather than launching into a complex and convoluted explanation of the situation in which you find yourselves.
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