Sentence examples for knotty than from inspiring English sources

The meeting point for the songwriting is in structures that are pushier than Helium's and less knotty than Sleater-Kinney's — in other words, closer to the garage and to Patti Smith's kind of punk.

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.

They've tumbled out in the weeks since the affair was discovered, each more knotty and elusive than the last, her true feelings masked by layer on layer of metaphor and allusion.

No issue was knottier than this one: Why is barbecue cooked almost entirely by black men in some regions and almost entirely by white men in others?

It's not that there's any real distinction between good and bad, it's more that some parts are softer or knottier than others.

As blacks exulted at Simpson's acquittal, horrified whites had a fleeting sense that this race thing was knottier than they'd ever supposed — that, when all the pieties were cleared away, blacks really were strangers in their midst.

As blacks exulted at Simpson's acquittal, horrified whites had a fleeting sense that this race thing was knottier than they'd ever supposed that, when all the pieties were cleared away, blacks really were strangers in their midst.

Mariah Carey's debut hit from 1990, "Vision of Love," followed two years later by Whitney Houston's version of "I Will Always Love You," set the bar insanely high for notes stretched louder, longer and knottier than most pop fans had ever heard".

Kipling's work helps shed more light on these knotty problems than it might seem, given his reputation.

It's a knottier problem than it first appears, and to solve it Mr. Englert and Mr. Higgs made a dramatic suggestion.

Ms. Dill's sculptures are less visual objects for detached aesthetic contemplation than knotty philosophical puzzles that use sculpture as a launching pad.