Sentences with phrase «takes circuitous»

Opening on a contract murder that plays like an American gangster picture dropped into dusty slums outside Tehran, the film takes a circuitous route to outline the workings of a totalitarian state that intimidates and terrorizes its intellectuals and dissident writers.

As a native Angeleno, Chef Anthony Chin took a circuitous route to cooking.

Frost's first game with the Cornhuskers was a long time coming because he took a circuitous route in covering the 100 miles to Lincoln from his hometown of Wood River, Neb. (pop.

Much like Harry Kane at Tottenham, Lingard — a locally born player — has taken a circuitous route to his current position as one of the form players in the Premier League.

But instead of a direct shot down Route 20 or the Thruway, these transports are taking a circuitous route because of the size of the parts.

Barbour felt that Einstein had taken a circuitous route to reframing the cosmos.

Consequently, heat must take circuitous routes, making it all the more difficult to permeate the mixture.

Using mathematical simulations of ocean currents, researchers at the University of New South Wales in Sydney show that plastic garbage may take circuitous cruises before joining patches of floating debris in distant oceans.

Hackers take circuitous paths to their targets, masking their origins.

So it is perhaps fitting that Jessell's career has taken a circuitous trajectory — through three continents and some of the world's most prestigious venues for biological research.

Brooklyn - based filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier has taken a circuitous route to the breakout success of his new thriller Blue Ruin.

Turns out that the donated money, having taken a circuitous and sneaky path, was a gift from the American Federation of Teachers.

His degree in veterinary medicine took a circuitous route, first starting in California and ending in Italy where he graduated from the University of Perugia in 1983.

Our plan was to take a circuitous route starting from the north at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in the Purcell Mountains, head due south along Highway 95 and ski Kimberley Alpine Resort, then turn due east and back into the Rocky Mountains and take on Fernie Alpine Resort, before returning north to Calgary to catch our flight a week later.

Ireland boldly began his full - time art career late in life after taking a circuitous route to his calling.

Although its formal rigor is comparable to that of Minimalism, Le Va's art does not take a circuitous route to narrative but gives us a plain look at his thought process as it develops.

I took a circuitous route to get to the arts.

Bright, personable and a top student, he's taken a circuitous route to lawyer - dom.

Both of his parents wanted him to study business, but he «rebelled» and wound up taking a circuitous educational path that finally resulted in a degree in geology from U of T along with some «bizarre minors» that he now has difficulty recalling.

Not exact matches

Luther was taken on a circuitous route blindfolded.

At the state Capitol, sometimes legislation can take the most circuitous route to passage.

Jennifer Bartlett's path was especially circuitous, as economic issues forced her to take not one but two VAP positions, both at Hampden - Sydney College in Hampden - Sydney, Virginia, before she finished her Ph.D..

«We have this dramatic perturbation to the entire disk — it's coming straight down onto it in the last two impacts at least,» Purcell says of the circuitous path around and through the Milky Way that Sagittarius took in the simulations.

It would be ten years before she returned, via a circuitous route that took her and her family from Cyprus to Cairo, next to Atlanta, Georgia, then to California, where she became a naturalized U.S. citizen, in 2003.

Marni took somewhat of a circuitous route to becoming a dating coach.

I took a very circuitous path to get to where I'm at, having started on G4.

Fittingly the film took its own circuitous route to release.

The point all this begs to make — most germane to our our subject of self - publishing — is that writers whose books are in the hands of traditional publishers do not have the freedom to take their books for long walks down every possible promotion and marketing avenue, or to even have their books follow circuitous alleyways that can lead to fields of light.

As the post linked above says, «it seems that fans are all too happy to embrace Smith's return to the series, however circuitous a route she took to get there.

Last month, I explained the circuitous route my thriller novel, 7th Son: Descent, took to finally getting in print... and then outlined the ambitious online promotional campaign I'd crafted for the book's debut.

IRex has taken a somewhat circuitous path to the consumer market.

It sounds simple, but the catch is how you actually get to those houses, because like any good detective who knows they have many chapters or scenes left to fill you have to take the most circuitous route possible to succeed.

You could theoretically use your horse to take you to your destination (which will help it earn experience points and gain new attributes), but you'll have to do it manually since the auto - run feature takes you on circuitous routes (hopefully this is a bug so the Day 1 Patch eliminates it).

Robert Mueller's investigation of U.S. President Donald Trump has taken all sorts of strange turns over the past year and a half, but this might be one of the strangest: It turns out that Trump's lawyer has a circuitous connection to the video game company behind games like H1Z1 and Everquest.

Born in Boston and now living and working in Los Angeles, Wood took a somewhat circuitous route to becoming a professional artist, even considering pursuing...

In this 2001 interview, filmmaker Jem Cohen discusses the origins of his film philosophy, and the circuitous route he has taken in his pursuit of an anti-narrative film practice outside the mainstream.

The tropical Pacific has taken a decidedly circuitous path over the past several years toward its present extraordinary warmth.

Growing up in the small town of Smithfield, North Carolina, McLean took a somewhat circuitous route to reach her legal career.

The general counsel for tech e-commerce firm Shopify Inc got to its Ottawa - based offices via a circuitous route that took him from a tiny town in New Hampshire to Russia and the Czech Republic.

For Ristuben, it was a circuitous route that took her from music to art to law then back to art and finally again to music, as this recent profile of her relates.

Others take a more circuitous path to...

But many strong, accomplished people have taken much more circuitous routes to success.

«The circuitous paths that many of these cases involving same - sex couples have taken will all come to an end with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on same - sex marriage,» McDevitt said.