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Meanings of more circuitous in English

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Usage of more circuitous in English
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Women rebound in a breath; men take a more circuitous route.
Dawn
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That meant a pace slower and a route more circuitous than he'd imagined.
The story of edgar sawtelle
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These can provide a more circuitous route to the same end.
The Irish Times
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The process will turn out to be a more circuitous one.
Practical Essays
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Thus warned, Eudora turned aside, and took a more circuitous path.
Philothea: A Grecian Romance
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They adopted a slyer and more circuitous mode of warfare.
Great Fortunes from Railroads
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Velazquez's path to his first Derby victory at the 13th attempt was more circuitous still.
The Guardian
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He can't take the chance that he'll be found if he takes a more circuitous route.
Sacrifice
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Instead, the money took a more circuitous route.
Reuters
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It entailed more circuitous travel, but less exposure.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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I stated the reason, that opportunities were less frequent, more circuitous, and attended with greater interruptions.
Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals / In Two Volumes, V...
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The 24-year-old Cunningham's has been the more circuitous.
The Irish Times
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It was a little bit more circuitous, but close enough to justify an outpouring of rage.
The Guardian
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But this matter, which is difficult, I may be permitted to approach in a more circuitous way.
Heretics
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We were again led by Nadbuck across the country, to avoid the more circuitous route along the river.
Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia / Performed Un...
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It also allowed them to take the more circuitous route across the river along Massachusetts Avenue and through Cambridge.
Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
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