If that sounds too esoteric, let me just say this: John Cho.

I had better stick to engineering; economics is too esoteric for me.

Some commentators felt that last year's Turner prize was too obscure, too esoteric, too ungraspable.

It's too complicated and too esoteric and too sprawling.

The publisher vetoed titles with "Higgs" or anything else too esoteric.

It read: He is too esoteric.

We have had the prequel series Better Call Saul, but despite acclaim, it has been too esoteric to achieve the same cut-through.

While the books gathered under its roof were far too esoteric for general public consumption, the collection was too incomplete for scholastic study.

Books that Laughlin wants to do but that the staff thinks are too esoteric are done on something called the Proprietor's List, which Laughlin underwrites.