Sentence examples for the tortuous process from inspiring English sources

The tortuous process of attempting to get the song precisely right meant it almost never happened.

Many at the conference likened it to the tortuous process of conquering addiction.

Though no one wanted to dwell on the tortuous process during Thursday's ceremony, everyone remarked on it.

Here is a guide to the tortuous process by which Congress and the Administration are supposed to reach it.

To scholars and some critics, the text of Ulysses was still "corrupt" from the tortuous process of the novel's gestation.

Even before Gonzales's appearance last week, Republicans were concerned about the prospect of the tortuous process of replacing him.

He likes the "crypto-cultish" section of bookstores, and is fascinated by the tortuous processes by which philologists have managed to decipher cuneiform and other ancient scripts.

Inevitably, what the public sees at the end of this tortuous process is a diluted version of what he really thinks.

The usual accounting of this tortuous process goes like this: Screenwriter Casey Robinson fleshed out the romantic entanglement of Rick and Ilse; the twin brothers Julius and Philip Epstein worked on the structure; and Howard Koch handled the politics and toned everything up.

Then the last stage in this tortuous process comes on 2 October, when Colombia votes in a plebiscite on whether to accept or reject the deal.

Every fall, high school seniors across the United States go through the sometimes tortuous process of applying to colleges.