Sentence examples for a roundabout manner from inspiring English sources

The first client at the Beattie McGuinness New York office, Samsung, arrived in a roundabout manner.

At first Mr. Goodman approaches his subject in a roundabout manner.

He also created the cartoon character Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts, an inventor of contraptions that accomplished simple ends in a roundabout manner.

In Nov. lieutenant Gansvoort, second in command, reported to the Commander that in a roundabout manner he had heard of a mutinous conspiracy aboard.

Like the Mikado, they can "let the punishment fit the crime.In other words, rather than fiddling about with interest rates to pop the bubble in a roundabout manner, the Fed could have steadily upped its lending requirements, targeting the problem directly.

Another common worry that issuing more currency to finance deficit spending (which is basically what we do, though in a roundabout manner) could be inflationary.

He was left at a roundabout without weapons or food.

I always take a roundabout way".

Yes, in a roundabout way.

Crawford reached Xavier in a roundabout way.

He did, in a roundabout way.