Sentence examples for tricky to pinpoint from inspiring English sources

But it is tricky to pinpoint lessons for Europe from Baidu, Tencent and Sina.

It's tricky to pinpoint the birth of basic, because the word as an insult is simply an exaggeration of what the word basic means in the vernacular.

It's tricky to pinpoint the movie that kicked off the golden age, but it's not hard to finger the one that ended it — the film conveniently has the words "last" and "action" right in its title.

As a bookseller it can be tricky to pinpoint the reading public's appetites, but coming up this this autumn are a number of books which many will find extremely resonant.

"Just how fantastic is it that we're learning about human social conventions through a study of domestic animals?" Larson adds, however, that the geographic origins of horses are particularly tricky to pinpoint through genetics, so he'd like to see more data than the relatively short stretch of mitochondrial DNA used in this study.

The Who Is Happy app lets users tap a button to tag their buzz on a map — suitably hazily, with checkins indicated on the map by a puff of green smoke with a radius of 1km for four hours after the checkin button is pushed, making it tricky to pinpoint the exact location and moment a spliff/blunt/joint/doobie/Camberwell Carrot/pétard was sparked.

Even trickier to pinpoint, however, is the dividing line between acting skill and force of personality, and Gottlieb analyses contemporary reviews and opinions, highlighting the difficulty of evaluating such an evanescent artist.

But the precise location of Jesus' dying moments is trickier to pinpoint, and as Serafino Paternoster searched for it this afternoon, he tried to spot signs of the cross.

ATLANTA — Cause and effect is a tricky thing to pinpoint.

Piece of cake, I know all about that…" But, the more I wrote, the more I realised how tricky it was to pinpoint the perfect menace.

So it offers no help with tricky positioning tasks like trying to pinpoint and delete a stray lowercase I next to a lower case J, or a number on a spreadsheet.