Sentence examples for a tortuous explanation from inspiring English sources

So my question was: 'What is the purpose of the photo, what does it contribute?' " When I asked Cancio about his role as house censor, he gave a tortuous explanation: "The purpose of our project is not to hurt anyone's feelings.

Yet, in filing for dismissal, prosecutors themselves offered a convoluted and tortuous explanation for their reasoning.

Almost every hour brings new attempts to save careers with hand-on-heart apologies, tortuous explanations and promises of unrelenting modesty in future claims on the public purse.

"It's a tortuous road to begin".

Black Messiah had a tortuous genesis.

The museum has been a tortuous decade in the making.

True, but what a tortuous route along the way.

Driving during the rainy season can be a tortuous process.

Also, the CHSR has a tortuous history going back decades.

'The mother had a tortuous decision to make,' said Gladitz.

"Traveling today can certainly be a tortuous process," he said.