Sentence examples for thorny aspects from inspiring English sources

Ms. Linney, an actress of unusual economy and seemingly innate grace, does not shy from depicting the thorny aspects of Sarah's personality: her impatience with views opposing her own, the leftover anger from witnessing her parents' unhappy marriage, the emotional reserve and the sense of detachment bred in her by her work.

George Perle could seem a model of compositional sobriety: a composer of complex but poetic works, influenced by serialism but not wedded to its techniques or accents, and a theorist who wrote with clarity and passion about thorny aspects of contemporary style.

Shaffer (2012) describes assessment as "a particularly thorny aspect of distance education (DE) course delivery; various researchers and practitioners hold strong beliefs with regard to the validity, reliability and fairness of various methods of assessment" (p. 1).

Central among the thorniest aspects of implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is how to make progress on the Convention's objectives of guaranteeing appropriate access to genetic sources and arranging for the equitable sharing of benefits derived from these sources.

The concerns for Australia revolve around the thornier aspects of doing business with China.

The music was the thorniest aspect.

On Thursday, Vargas launched a crowdfunding campaign for #EmergingUS, a video-heavy digital media outlet he believes can fill a void in covering thorny, overlapping aspects of American identity. .

Harvard will also draw on faculty members from outside science to address the thorny ethical, business, and policy aspects of the controversial research.

Teams labored on different aspects of the thorny theoretical and engineering conundrums, frequently sharing progress and results.

Orenstein's book sketches a sobering portrait of their maturation into sexual self-hood through interviews with more than 70 young women, ages 15-20, discussing aspects of sexuality, including the stigma of virginity, the thorny politics of "looking hot" and the blurred lines of sexual consent.

UPDATE: One of the unknown aspects of the president's Af/Pak plan is also one of the thorniest: whether or not the U.S. will send troops into Pakistan.