Sentence examples similar to a roundabout statement from inspiring English sources

That 2004 statement — made during a roundabout argument against a proposed federal amendment to ban same-sex marriage, and filmed and reposted to YouTube dozens of times — would ultimately come back to haunt the current Democratic presidential frontrunner.

Its statement apologises in a roundabout way for "not delivering the service our customers expect".

Yes, in a roundabout way.

I always take a roundabout way".

Metrosexual has become a roundabout homophobic taunt.

Crawford reached Xavier in a roundabout way.

He did, in a roundabout way.

"A roundabout is an oasis in tarmac.

This is connected in a roundabout way.

Tergitol kills starlings in a roundabout way.

They tried their luck on a roundabout.