Sentence examples for abstruse from inspiring English sources

A few years ago, the question "can there be a soft dictatorship inside the EU?" would have been dismissed as an abstruse hypothetical for students of law and political theory.

At SESAME Israeli boffins work with colleagues from places such as Iran and the Palestinian territories.By the bookScience of the kind practised at SESAME throws up few challenges to Muslim doctrine (and in many cases is so abstruse that religious censors would struggle to understand it).

In each world, public statements have often been veiled in arcane and abstruse language, so that any plain, blunt speaking comes as a refreshing break.

Stockmarkets plunged as Mr Jaitley spoke, only to surge as his abstruse speech was decoded.Mr Jaitley, in a yellow Nehru waistcoat, said that economic growth, which has been stuck for two years below 5%, the worst performance in a quarter of a century, would bounce back to an annual 7-8% in the next three years.

This seemingly abstruse argument has threatened to spark a wider trade war in the past.

Of the country's roughly 80,000 non-profit groups, only about 100 enjoy tax-free status because of an abstruse accreditation scheme.Mr Kingston believes that Japan can get itself out of trouble and that change is taking place.

In this case the political opposition he wants to construct is not the rather abstruse AV v FPTP, but reform versus the status quo: "the alternative vote versus the hereditary vote" is the slogan Mr Brown road-tested in the Commons this week.Or, perhaps, the fact that this new move is a revival of a promise Labour made in 1997 is, in a way, part of its appeal.