recondite

Example Sentences

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Success and failure in the movie business is the most recondite of qualities.

From Los Angeles Times

Today, a number of doyens in the recondite field of AI admit they don’t know where all this is headed.

From Seattle Times

Today, the reverse can seem true, with these stylized spectacles coming across as a bit remote, recondite and sturdy next to the naturalistic emotional urgency of the Italian operas.

From New York Times

Pierre Boulez — like Bernstein, a composer, though in a more recondite modernist mode — innovated with repertory mixtures and concert formats.

From New York Times

Throughout, the syntax is punchy and slangy, while the diction often grows brazenly recondite.

From Washington Post