knotty

Example Sentences

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The BBC's own review noted that there was a disconnect between the "muscular" songs and the "existential crisis" of Styles' lyrics, concluding: "As a portrait of an artist at a crossroads, it's compellingly knotty."

From BBC

As a portrait of an artist at a crossroads, it's compellingly knotty.

From BBC

I drag my garbage bag across the backyard and underneath the maple tree with thick leaves and knotty roots.

From Literature

As I part the curtains, early-morning sun spills through the window, spreading warm light across the knotty plank floor.

From Literature

What Thompson-Hernández’s art so easily dispels, no matter the genre it finds a home in, are all the knotty, misguided and trite representations of otherness in our contemporary world.

From Los Angeles Times