Sentence examples for dense turgid from inspiring English sources
The paintings had a dense, turgid character.
More than a few of the resulting texts in disciplines as varied as sociology and philosophy are dense, turgid and jargon ridden, or so the complaint goes.
I've tried to read it often since and it is still as dense, turgid and boring as it was the first time.
Social scientists of some sorts often alienate audiences and readerships when they choose to speak or write in dense and turgid phrases.
They brought lightness, transparency and solid Classical reserve to Beethoven's Variations on "Bei Maennern, welche Liebe fuehlen"; Gallic mellowness, caressing lyricism and impetuous rhythmic drive to Cesar Franck's beloved Sonata in A. To Brahms' sometimes dense and turgid Sonata in F, they lent a penetrating stylishness that illuminated its inner workings and banished all heaviness.
An-Na'im is an academic, and his style is dense, allusive, often turgid.
Capsule, ¾ inch long, ⅓ broad, rather turgid, densely covered with rusty tomentum.
Its longitudinally ribbed turgid pods are covered with dense pale brown or grey stinging bristles (trichomas) which upon coming in contact with the skin cause discomfort and itching attributed to presence of a histanine liberating proteinase, mucunain.
'Turgid': Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels in Dumb and Dumber To.
Leaf relative turgidity = Fresh weight − Dry weight Turgid weight − Dry weight.
