Sentence examples for a convoluted game from inspiring English sources

Because of its links to his earlier work, "Heavenly Days" can play a convoluted game of catch up.

Feel You, from her new album, Have You in My Wilderness, has a regular time signature but plays such a convoluted game of hopscotch with it that it's hard to tell.

Several times the page was frozen, preventing further editing — a convoluted game of cat-and-mouse that clearly angered the people who were trying to spread the information of the kidnapping.

The basic, legitimate social goal of giving citizens access to an affordable house and financial foundation is also a convoluted game of insider rewards: Any piece of mortgage-related legislation typically has to benefit various interest groups -- from realtors all the way up to hedge funds -- in order to actually pass Congress.

His best-known piece was "43-Man Squamish," the name he invented for a preposterously convoluted game inspired by his fascination with the complicated rules and special terminology used in many sports.

There's a dozen or more people involved in a home-buying transaction -- including real estate agents, loan officers, inspectors, insurance agents and more -- yet the actual experience often plays out like a particularly convoluted game of telephone (with the best real estate agent and loan officers working double-time compensate for crossed signals and missed connections).

Down went Shia's white flag of defiance, up went a red Trump hat, and the most pointlessly convoluted game of capture the flag of all time came to an end.

It's all a big convoluted game.

I had to enact a convoluted guessing game to get my husband to provide the word "egg".

It is also striking that Ben has many of the best lines, easily trumps everyone when it comes to playing a convoluted word game and, at the end, is shown to have a buried, residual goodness.

Granted, "Orlando" has a convoluted libretto.