convoluted

In a sentence

Six example sentences with convoluted, each labelled with its topic.

• The contract routed payments through four shell entities, and the judge called the arrangement convoluted enough to hide almost anything.

  Law

• By the third act the plot had grown so convoluted that viewers could not say who had betrayed whom.

  Movies

• The fee schedule ran to nine pages of cross-references, a convoluted document that hid a two percent charge on withdrawals.

  Finance

• The login code was so convoluted, seven functions calling each other in a loop, that nobody dared change a line.

  Technology

• The crafting system is convoluted: making one potion takes four ingredients, each needing its own three-step recipe.

  Gaming

• Getting a permit meant a convoluted route through five offices, each demanding a stamp from the one before.

  Politics

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