Sentences with phrase «through tortuous»

I think we might add a corollary to Cameron's observation: Going through tortuous gyrations in order to count something doesn't mean it should be counted.

«It's really a parliamentary issue, and the area of intent... is one that should be addressed in a consistent fashion, so that citizens know what the law is without the courts having to go through this tortuous process that even the court describes as difficult.»

The second and most shocking revelation of the leaked documents is how they show the scientists trying to manipulate data through their tortuous computer programmes, always to point in only the one desired direction — to lower past temperatures and to «adjust» recent temperatures upwards, in order to convey the impression of an accelerated warming.

The idea of grinding through the tortuous process of adapting and uploading my work to four other formats that have worse visibility and support than Amazon in the hope someone might want to buy it makes no sense to me

Through the tortuous mountain roads, the GT - S displayed tremendous front end grip though it was felt more through the side forces acting on the seat - of - ones - pants than through the steering.

Rather than wind his way through tortuous twisty genre plots with dazzling visual effects, Nolan keeps «Dunkirk» deceptively simple.

There are many Christian communities that have not gone through this tortuous history.

Not exact matches

Every four years, we go through a long and tortuous process of winnowing down a field of candidates to the two that are presumably best suited to lead us.

Although Shepard has taught me a profound admiration for the personal maturity and social wholeness of primal cultures, I would not happily give up elements of contemporary consciousness that have developed through a long and tortuous history.

And then there's the health and social care bill, which will continue to dominate as its tortuous progress through parliament reaches its conclusion.

As Brexit battles continue, we ask what next for the tortuous passage of Brexit legislation through Parliament.

«But in practice, the new branches that sprout form a disorganized and tortuous network that looks like sort of a hairball and doesn't allow blood to flow efficiently through it.

But perimenopause and menopause need not be a tortuous slog through hormonal hell.

These pores are so small that they produce what we refer to as a «Tortuous Path» that pathogenic bacteria, cysts, parasites, herbicides, pesticides, organic solvents, VOC's, detergents, cloudiness, silt, sediment and sedimentary minerals, foul tastes and odors must travel through.

A tortuous spiritual journey through debasement and self - deception leads, in the end, to an experience of communion, the discovery of another soul who had been there all along, awaiting recognition.

Gerwig is particularly attuned to the whipsaw emotional shifts between mother (the marvelous Laurie Metcalf) and daughter, and the undercurrents of closeness and tension that percolate through this most tortuous of human relationships.

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Backed up by a mesmerising synth score composed by Disasterpeace, Fez is the brainchild of passionate game developer Phil Fish who through 5 tortuous years fine tuned one of 2012's most well received games, solidifying it as one of the best 2D platformers.

But what I have read suggests to me that 1) for some reason climate scientists eschewed established methods for attribution in favor of a newly invented one, 2) overly relied upon expert judgement in favor of direct refutation of alternatives, and 3) ended up steering a tortuous but narrow path through what should have been a much broader logic tree resolution.

Tortuous as it might be to read through all of the multi-blog post commentary between us, it becomes obvious he never supported his claim of «industry - corrupted skeptics», but instead sidestepped every challenge from me to do so.