Sentences with phrase «via circuitous»

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.

Dr. Curry comes in at the very end of this blog commentary saying «Dear Volokh bloggers: I wandered onto this site via a circuitous route»

We left the Malevich via another circuitous back way heading to the basement so that Ward could empty his bulging mailbox into his own equally and always bulging shoulder bag.

The art world is a realm of productive fictions, flights of fantasy, and all - around legerdemain, where value springs from belief and profound truths are often found via circuitous paths.

Sometimes, a person on a mileage run will fly to a destination (oftentimes via a circuitous route to get more miles while underway) and turn around and fly home without even visiting the destination city.

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.

Not exact matches

What distinguishes them is that they did so via more circuitous routes.

He may also have a harder time claiming reimbursements for his circuitous journey from his Lower Manhattan district to Albany, in which he has traveled 857 miles, via Philadelphia, in order to amass frequent flier miles.

Vitamin D performs the opposite trick — boosting osteoclast numbers — via a more circuitous route.

Tracing the lineage of Japanese cinema can either lead from the traditional stage (Noh and Kabuki (as in Ozu, perhaps, or, more recently, Hayao Miyazaki)-RRB-, or it can lead from the American westerns of John Ford, as in Akira Kurosawa's work and, via a more circuitous route, the modern gangster cinema of Takashi Miike and Takeshi Kitano.

Over the past 12 months, they've brought a circuitous running track, Positive Pathways (+)(2016), to the European School of Management and Technology (a location for fellow collective DIS's Berlin Biennale) and to New York's Mitchell - Innes and Nash (which newly represents GCC) in a commentary on the growing pervasiveness of wellness culture among Gulf elites; they've digitally renovated an oil sheik's Paris manse, now complete with a hidden elevator for his perfunctory Lamborghini, in a video work at London's Project Native Informant, which looks critically on the racially - and culturally - charged attacks on oil - rich Gulf expats who have bought up some of the West's best addresses over recent decades; and they've launched a branding agency for an undisclosed nation from the region, the services of which it has then licensed to citizens via an app for a solo booth last year at Art Basel in Miami Beach.

Solutions are also being sought for insidious and unexpected surges of wind power from northern Germany that find a path of least resistance to the power - hungry south through circuitous routes via the grids of neighboring Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.