Sentence examples for so thorny from inspiring English sources
"People expect new music to be so thorny and abrasive," she said.
One reason the issue is so thorny is that not everyone agrees on what might be considered offensive.
Even a cursory listen to one of Gesualdo's madrigals, say, can convince anyone that few works composed since then have been so thorny and searching.
Frozen's subject matter was so thorny I wanted it to be completely accurate, but that meant I wasn't as careful as I should have been.
Why is the language around this issue so thorny? A. There is this proliferation of oxymorons to describe this stage of life.
His self-imposed and needless deadline of the end of May for resolving so thorny an issue only confirmed that even deliberate, professorial politicians are prone to political gaffes.
So much thorny underbrush, so much ice overgrowing my windshield until frost shields a buck behind a billboard forest selling someone's half-dressed daughter.
It's not that Winslet doesn't care what people think of her; at times she seems all too sensitive to the dangers she's courting by playing so many thorny, potentially unsympathetic characters.
In wild-type animals, mossy fibre axons terminate on characteristic spines, so-called thorny excrescences, on proximal apical dendrites of CA3 neurons (Gonzales et al, 2001).
So even his thorny pieces have dramatic sweep and flair.
In upstate New York, I once found myself in a black raspberry patch that was so thick and thorny, it reminded me of the thorn forest surrounding the castle in the fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty".
