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Intricate
"Intricate" in a Sentence (17 examples)
The statesman barely coped with the intricate issue.
I can see some intricate patterns in the picture.
The statesmen are barely coping with the intricate foreign affairs.
It was an intricate scheme to defraud the rightful heirs.
In youth we may have an absolutely new experience, subjective or objective, every hour of the day. Apprehension is vivid, retentiveness strong, and our recollections of that time, like those in a time spent in rapid and interesting travel, are of something intricate, multitudinous, and long-drawn-out. But as each passing year converts some of this experience into automatic routine which we hardly note at all, the days and the weeks smooth themselves out in recollection to a contentless unit, and the years grow hollow and collapse.
The artist painted the most intricate of murals on the old stone wall.
The draping of this dress is intricate.
"My mind," he said, "rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere."
The intricate root system of mangroves makes these forests attractive to fish and other organisms seeking food and shelter from predators.
Berber is such an intricate language.
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The architecture of this clock is very intricate.
As a matter of fact its narrow ornate façade presented not a single quiet space that the eyes might rest on after a tiring attempt to follow and codify the arabesques, foliations, and intricate vermiculations of what some disrespectfully dubbed as “near-aissance.”
From this point of vantage, we were able to gain an impression of the massive outlines of the main structure, and its intricate maze of girders.
The Ways of Heav’n are dark and intricate, Puzzled in Mazes, and perplext with Errors; Our Underſtanding traces ’em in vain, Loſt and bewilder’d in the fruitleſs Search; Nor ſees with how much Art the Windings run, Nor where the regular Confuſion ends.
His style of writing […] was […]fit to convey the most intricate business to the understanding […]with the utmost clearness.
[…] washes off easily, without sticking or intricating into the wound.
But the British and French won't hear of that; they want to get their troops extricated and our ground troops intricated.
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