Sentence examples for knotty texts from inspiring English sources
Are high-level officers in the State Department boning up on his critique of Aristotle's "Politics" late at night, hunched over his knotty texts like grad students cramming for an exam?
"To me, college education in general is sitting in a classroom with students, and preferably with few enough students that you can have real interaction, and really digging into and exploring a knotty topic — a difficult image, a fascinating text, whatever.
So even though on display is one of the two podiums that were in the Great Hall of the Cooper Union when Abraham Lincoln gave his famous address there in 1860, and though the deft wall text by the curator, Thomas Mellins, outlines the knotty history of American political parties, chronicling candidates long-forgotten and near-immortal, these objects are not about issues, platforms or policies.
A long work from 1994, "Of Challenge and Love," on texts by John Hollander, finds Mr. Carter in his complex, knotty mature style.
Sally Silvers, a veteran of the city's avant-garde dance, was her usual knotty, mysterious self in "Yellin/gg/ravy," a solo set to an equally mysterious text and sound score by Bruce Andrews.
Other knotty issues abounded.
The Look Knotty by nature.
Knotty rules give bureaucrats power.
Those two questions are knotty ones.
These are knotty, unanswerable questions.
