Sentence examples for that knotty from inspiring English sources

I kept arguing that knotty pine is what comes after white".

"And there is, of course, that knotty traditional notion of the Mandate of Heaven," Mr. Crane said.

But Lord Turner took a few of the wonkier ones for himself, discoursing on the economics of providing financial advice to poorer consumers and the need for national regulators to have discretion to go beyond international norms.Watching him, you come to believe that knotty problems are not really knotty; they just haven't been encountered by the Turner mind.

People aren't buying things, which prolongs that knotty jobs problem.

That knotty question hovered in the air at the Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors Theater here.

But it is nonetheless a movie that fastens onto some of the contradictory ways Americans — and American filmmakers — are used to thinking about that knotty matter.

Besides, he loves any medium that entails knotty technical problems".

The other key issue is that the knotty, politically explosive issues of relaxed ownership concentration rules have not been advanced.

She takes naturally to everything that's knotty, angular and tense about these roles; what's missing is the radiant classical beauty of form and the lusciousness of tone that should offset the radical departures of this choreography.

Drawing a line from Benjamin Franklin to the homilies printed on Celestial Seasonings tea boxes, Mr. Gladwell says that even knotty concepts from fields like quantum physics and philology can be made attractive to large groups of people if the concepts are rendered as anecdotes involving a cabdriver, a small child or an obscure Flemish botanist.

Michel Thao Chan (from the U.N). unraveled some of the threads of spiritual challenges and wisdom that the knotty problems of governance involve.