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Significados de tortuous em inglês

Highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious.

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Marked by repeated turns and bends.

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Tortuous.

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Uso de tortuous em inglês
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But North African leaders have to navigate a particularly tortuous sectarian path.
Reuters
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Having so many regulators also makes drafting new rules a tortuous process.
Reuters
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Previous election deadlines have slipped during a tortuous United Nations-backed peace process.
Reuters
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The tortuous course of the river added much to the scenic effect.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
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Two miles, perhaps three, it wound its tortuous way down the mountain.
The Street of Seven Stars
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From this her mind took a tortuous and serious linking of ideas.
Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
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Others hoped the country's tortuous peace process would get back on track.
Reuters
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Adding to the drama was the tortuous way the names were released.
Reuters
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But she was in haste to get out of her tortuous path.
The Red Lily — Volume 03
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There are also many approaches to Belfast, some more tortuous than others.
The Irish Times
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To listen to the tortuous talker is a supreme test of patience.
Talks on Talking
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It was I that lured-thatended by luring-Beatainto the tortuous path-
Rosmersholm
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At twelve I climbed the tortuous stairs leading to the Countess's apartments.
A Fool and His Money
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At the command, each vessel began to pursue a tortuous spiral path.
Spacehounds of IPC
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It might be tortuous, detailed, but it would not run and run.
The Irish Times
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The road was a slender, tortuous one, winding through rocks and gorges.
Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons
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