Sentence examples for a circuitous manner from inspiring English sources

In telephone interviews last week, neither man said he had much chess expertise, and Jacobson said the idea for the series came to him in a circuitous manner.

A circuitous way to the destination station by URT; (mode 1: metro).

I came to love tennis in a circuitous way.

I've been influenced in a circuitous way by Vermeer.

The entire journey by bus from Roing to Itanagar in this circuitous manner can take 16-18 hours.

(To an Easterner, Mr. Sanders, who sports a short-brimmed Stetson like L.B.J. and a circuitous conversational style, seems very Texan).

The workshops, which started in 2007, came about in a circuitous, yet serendipitous, fashion.

Yet their way home followed a circuitous route.

Once they have posed a question, philosophers typically set about answering it in a theoretical manner – perhaps by a weighing of evidence (via a circuitous discussion of what counts as evidence), perhaps by logical analysis of the question and definition of its key terms.

Mr. Birbiglia, best known as a stand-up comic, uses a genial manner and a droll turn-off-your-cellphones opening to win you over, then embarks on a circuitous tale loosely pegged to his troubles with sleepwalking.

Take a circuitous route to the destination and enjoy the traveling adventure along the way.