Sentence examples for tortuous test from inspiring English sources

Not long ago, first-timers at the Players were ready to slam their car trunks and leave after their first introduction to Sawgrass — Pete Dye's tortuous test of patience, straight hitting and sure putting on slick, sloping greens.

As the latest in a long line of decent and honorable (and virtually indistinguishable) heroes who achieve their moral majority by standing up to bullies, Gerard Logan eludes the wrist snappers, but only because Francis has more tortuous tests in store for him.

Her plots evolve from characters and their environment rather than from tortuous puzzles conceived to test a master detective.

Coronary angioplasty was performed on swine using balloon catheters modified with two polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP -based coatings of similar lubricity, but different levels of PVP -basedes (5-fold) when tested in a tortuous path model.

The DfE's guidelines on the use of exclamation marks for its spelling and grammar tests were "piffle" and "tortuous nonsense", according to Blower.

Immersed in their new partnership, they have tested each other with tortuous intensity in Shannon's gym at the back of an abandoned building in Openshaw.

But Ms Figueres' passionate approach to progress has been tested by the slow, tortuous UN process, where consensus is the only way forward.

The long and tortuous case, considered by civil liberties groups an important test of both immigrants' rights and antiterrorism law, had gone before the Supreme Court once and a federal appeals court four times, in addition to its repeated trips to the Board of Immigration Appeals, which hears appeals from decisions of immigration judges around the country.

Median endoscope insertion times of documented redundant and tortuous colons were compared using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

(If Mr Huggers happens to be reading this: I'd be more than happy to relieve you of the PowerPoints that you used to pitch the project to Intel's top brass, not to mention the updates on the tortuous negotiations for content, and the reports from the user testing in Oregon. These slides must make fascinating corpospeak logic).

Our model utilizes a computer-controlled test stand that simulates a urological environment by including a tortuous path and a stone obstruction.