Sentence examples for thorny it from inspiring English sources

Hard, long and thorny, it looks like a giant centipede.

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".

Since dividing and trading exemptions can be thorny, it's usually best to work with a tax professional for a reasonable solution for both parties.

But as Congress contemplates the details of the legislation, the question of how to pay for the plan is among the thorniest it will face.

In its motion, Mr. Blagojevich's defense team also raises another thorny issue it says it wants to talk to Mr. Obama about -- "the character" of Antoin Rezko, a real estate developer and political fund-raiser, who has been convicted of fraud and bribery and who may be a witness for the government against Mr. Blagojevich.

As austerity tightens its thorny grip, it promises to be a tough 12 months.

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.

The proposal spans roughly 300 pages and poses some 1,000 questions for the public to address, reflecting it complexity and the thorny task it presents for regulators.

It is a sparsely populated area, dusty and thorny, and it does not even produce much oil anymore — a few thousand barrels per day.

"It's a complicated world we live in," Scott said, and always thorny when it comes to Israelis and international sport.

And — to raise another thorny question — it is the mob that enjoys this spectacle the most, and may even demand it.