James, the eager mollifier, was too ready to seek refuge in convoluted references to "distinguished outside learned counsel" mixed with patronising explanations for the plebs on how large corporations delegate small details like paying off villains.
A close look at that report and its antecedents shows how a series of flimsy and convoluted references and explanations have taken on a life of their own.
The Texas Republican unleashed a series of convoluted Star Wars-referencing tweets in hopes of owning Hamill, but just wound up owning himself along the way.
It's hard enough to know what the Justices of the Supreme Court are talking about when they write opinions, which tend to be dense, convoluted, and laden with coded references that are decipherable only to a few.
By Jeffrey Toobin October 7, 2014 It's hard enough to know what the Justices of the Supreme Court are talking about when they write opinions, which tend to be dense, convoluted, and laden with coded references that are decipherable only to a few.
Mr. Ratmansky used a gorgeously melodic score by ?ouard Lalo from 1881 and created a piece that makes fond reference to the sometimes convoluted plots and settings of 19th-century ballets, with delicious humor and deliriously exuberant dancing.
An American abroad can feel like a prisoner in a linguistic funhouse, with familiar words disfigured by foreign accents and convoluted grammar and half-felt cultural references.
They are long-lived, and have large brains with human-like basal ganglia and well-developed, convoluted cerebral cortices (see [2] for references).
While the 'mapping first' approach is ideal for model organisms with complete genomes, it still requires correct alignment of the reads to the reference genome, a fact that is convoluted by alternative splicing and sequencing errors.
It's one of the rare times that a movie reference isn't used to fuel the convoluted plot.
