Sentence examples for knotty nature from inspiring English sources
That Melville is a great writer hardly need be said, but to explain why he is a great writer requires a perception less adoring and more attentive to the knotty nature of greatness.
The Look Knotty by nature.
Woods with excessive resinous oil sap, knotty, splinter nature, or very high moisture contents do not tend to give good results for beginner wood turners.
A professor of philosophy at Tufts University, he has spent half a century pondering some of the knottiest problems around: the nature of meaning, the substance of minds and whether free will is possible.
What's terrific here is the intimate nature of creation -- and the knotty problems it raises.
Soon, Professor Hays, who teaches architectural theory at Harvard and is the adjunct curator of architecture at the Whitney Museum of American Art, was bringing home books on the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, who occasionally designed with knotty wood -- in an effort to convince Ms. Pilgreen that nature's design could coexist with hers.
The nature of ignorance is a serious philosophical problem; for decision-makers, it is a knotty practical one.
Other knotty issues abounded.
Knotty rules give bureaucrats power.
Those two questions are knotty ones.
