Sentence examples for convoluted sentences from inspiring English sources

These two long, convoluted sentences, one after the other, make for awfully tough reading.

In many cases, sharper and less convoluted sentences would keep us on track.

"There are no convoluted sentences in August's heart-rending speeches -- they are absolutely mind-altering," Mr. Brown said.

Even as a student at Hofstra Law School years ago, Mr. Burton was frustrated by the convoluted sentences lawyers use.

"I'm going to go home, drink whiskey and do nothing for 48 hours but think in long, convoluted sentences," he said.

Germans like to make a point clear, experts say, though this seems often to call for protracted, convoluted sentences with multiple subordinate clauses that are inimical to microblogging.

Avoiding controversy does not explain, for example, this carefully convoluted sentence Ms. Miers wrote in a September 1992 column: "We have to understand and appreciate that achieving justice for all is in jeopardy before a call to arms to assist in obtaining support for the justice system will be effective".

This convoluted sentence runs off track; the dashes are misplaced.

The long, convoluted sentence may have thrown us off track.

Often the enemy is a convoluted sentence that leaves reader and writer alike confused about what goes with what.

What's more, the disclosures often remain "impenetrable at any length" due to "legal jargon without clarification and convoluted sentence structure," the report found.