Sentence examples for knotty business from inspiring English sources

Sardonic, deceptively amiable, and clever as a bag of snakes, Cromwell helped cut through the knotty business of Henry's first divorce.

It is a journey into the mind of the man who has done more than almost anybody in Britain to re-engineer the way high-end restaurants approach the knotty business of cooking for us and feeding us.

There must be a lot to talk about: not just the end of his marriage of more than 20 years back in 2011, or his spell as fodder for tabloid gossip, but the whole knotty business of being Heston Blumenthal, the mad professor of the kitchen, as he approaches 50.

A knotty-pine grandfather-clock business may sound great, but what if there's only one source of knotty pine?

In tray: Tough, feisty and straight-talking, her job will be the knotty task of cutting regulation to promote small business growth – without falling foul of EU employment laws.

Rihanna and Chris Brown's "Nobody's Business," both because of their knotty personal backstory and despite it, is a completely successful duet in the classic sense of the term.

Her presence was meant to reassure the public that Donald Trump would indeed resolve his business conflicts, which are so knotty that they threaten to undermine the legitimacy of his Presidency.

After clashes with entrenched interest groups over education, firehouse closings and other knotty issues, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is seeking to bring his business-minded, results-based approach to an especially challenging constituency: the elderly.

Western diplomats have accused him of favoring his clan at the expense of all others, enabling corruption and too often trying to solve knotty political problems, which called for a little finesse, with the business end of a machine gun.

The participating businesses and organizations included the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center; Knotty and Nice, which specializes in hair styles for African-Americans; and the U.S.S.

But turning Enron into a big-business-versus-the-little-people bonanza for the Democrats could be more knotty than it seems -- and not just because Enron spread its largess to Democrats as well.