Sentence examples for obscure logic from inspiring English sources

I'm drawn to fiction that seems to consist of some obscure logic working itself out, rather than a series of plot points.

Mr. Symanski, of the Electric Power Research Institute, said that such low efficiencies made sense only in the obscure logic of the digital infrastructure.

"You can see why I can't let anyone clean here," she said one afternoon, when I was helping unload the dishwashers and discovered that some of the wooden spoons went into a basket on the kitchen sideboard, and others went into the dining room, thirty feet away; and that the silverware was divided according to some obscure logic among three far-flung drawers.

And as in the real world, contestants were encouraged to believe there was an obscure logic at play – that they could beat the odds if only they deciphered the code.

Unlike most talented economists who love to anesthetize the reader with complicated formulas based on obscure logic and theories, Professors Navarro and Autry specifically illuminate how the Chinese bureaucracy systematically targets industries supporting middle class wages in America for conquest and transfer to China.

Yet for all its eclecticism, the exhibition proffers an interesting, if slightly obscure, curatorial logic, inspired by the museum's founding director, Grace McCann Morley.

(Following the obscure, mutable logic that had previously disbarred Greenwood's score for "There Will Be Blood and Cliff Martinezz's for "Drive," the Academy declared Sánchez's score ineligible for an Oscar).

The supposed obscure academic logic of many critics was rapidly pushing readers and writers towards the more popular journalistic variety of art writing, if not scaring them away entirely.

The length of Kerry's answer, with its convolutions, qualifications, and repetitions, obscured the logic of his argument.

However the use of such a mechanism to evaluate functions is clumsy, and obscures the logic of the guideline.

And at times his writing turns sophistic, dancing in obscure circles of logic.