How To Use Intricacy In A Sentence
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The price depends on the intricacy of the work.
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Reacting to the report of her husband Herod's death, Mariam acknowledges the intricacy of her emotional response and chastises herself for her earlier censure of Julius Caesar, who famously wept at the news of Pompey's demise.
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The intricacy, the precision, the creativity, the hand-skills required, are what I love.
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The great span of difference in organizational intricacy means that the number of traits in the nervous system and its discriminations and alternative outputs is peculiarly great.
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We like the intricacy and the vastness of the world in which we live.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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In software engineering, the degree of complication of a system or system component, determined by such factors as the number and intricacy of interfaces, the number and intricacy of conditional branches, the degree of nesting, the types of data structures, and other system characteristics.
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But besides the complicated character of the general subject, as it presents itself to the minds of children -- that is, the intricacy to them of the question when there must be a strict correspondence between the words spoken and an actual reality, and when they may rightly represent mere images or fancies of the mind -- there is another great difficulty in their way, one that is very little considered and often, indeed, not at all understood by parents -- and that is, that in the earliest years the distinction between realities and mere fancies of the mind is very indistinctly drawn.
Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Met
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I am, however, far from intending to insinuate, that feelings of this nature will prevail on your Lordship to consider real blemishes merely as the effects of an inadvertency, which is excusable in proportion to the intricacy of a subject.
An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients
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The intricacy of the music and the audacity of the joint improvisations take the explorations close to the edge, with changes of tempo and harmonies miraculously reaching resolution.
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Curtis captures the angst of first love, the rhapsody of a first kiss and the intricacy of families.
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In radio installations, too, much of the equipment is amazingly compact in view of its intricacy.
TelephonyA New Era in the Making
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That is precisely the kind of intricacy that they're trying to hash out now.
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Complementing the lyrics, xylophone-like bells add a level of intricacy and mysticism.
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Then comes the shock of the vibrancy and intricacy of the interior.
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Yet, each track shows new layers of complexity and intricacy and opens up new grounds.
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One of the leading reasons for the slow pace is the "intricacy" of the procedure and the fact that it involves quite a number of roleplayers who each have to perform in order for the process to move forward, the report says.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Lyrically, it's is not hugely involving, but I find that the complexity and intricacy of the music itself more than makes up for this.
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The Talmud governs nearly everything, yet never abandons its technical models drawn from everyday life, its almost folksy intricacy.
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There is a complete lack of imagination and intricacy.
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The intricacy was intended to be funny, and succeeded.
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Handling the puck with both intricacy and ease, you race towards the opposing goal.
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Celebrating Trisha Brown, LondonIts 40 years since Brown formed her own company, developing a repertory that elaborated her early experiments in minimalism to dance structures of scrupulous intricacy and beauty.
This week's new dance
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In software engineering, the degree of complication of a system or system component, determined by such factors as the number and intricacy of interfaces, the number and intricacy of conditional branches, the degree of nesting, the types of data structures, and other system characteristics.
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He held this view against that of the Peripatetics who believed that there must be an internal principle of thought in beasts because of the intricacy and apparent human-like intelligence of their movements.
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In essence, the film is performance as acting throwdown, a drawn battle line between the chewing of scenery and the intricacy of craft.
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Apart from all that I have said, is it not in itself a strikingly suggestive fact that consciousness only, yet always, appears upon the scene when the adjustive actions of any animal body rise above the certain level of intricacy to which I have alluded?
Mind and Motion and Monism
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These networks obstruct accountability as much by their flux as by their intricacy.
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He began to fear that all this intricacy in his brain would drive him mad; and that his thoughts already lost coherence as the footprints did, and were pieced on to one another, with the same trackless involutions, and varieties of indistinct shapes.
Dombey and Son
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The artistry and craftsmanship displayed, particularly in the later pieces, was stunning in its beauty and intricacy.
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Yet this is not only a challenge for the reviewer: while their intricacy may be unavoidable, and even forms part of their charm, the essays' paratactic tendencies sometimes render them more dazzling than illuminating.
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The brief synopsis above does not do justice to the intricacy of the tale.
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The finished product has inspired moments, but is overlong with songs falling over themselves due to their intricacy.
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Simply put, the screenplay represents a brilliant blend of simplicity and intricacy, in a moving portrait of life, love, family and tragedy, as it touches us all.
Twilight Lexicon » Lexicon Review: Remember Me, the Non-New Yorker’s View
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He stepped, lunged, parried, riposted, all the movements flowing into the next, a dance of incredible intricacy.
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Intuition tells us that complexity and intricacy should almost never evolve the same way more than once.
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In this place, the ingenuity of the contriver and disposer of the walks had exerted itself to make the most of little space, and by screens, both of stone ornamented with rude sculpture, and hedges of living green, had endeavoured to give as much intricacy and variety as the confined limits of the garden would admit.
The Abbot
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Yet, each track shows new layers of complexity and intricacy and opens up new grounds.
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In software engineering, the degree of complication of a system or system component, determined by such factors as the number and intricacy of interfaces, the number and intricacy of conditional branches, the degree of nesting, the types of data structures, and other system characteristics.
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Shards of pine palm and baby conifers added unwonted volume while steady backcombing against a succession of branches had created a Byzantine intricacy of form.
Archive 2007-03-01
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Its most remarkable achievement is the development of the mind that explores and appreciates now the beauty and intricacy of the cosmos.
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But others don't care if it's scientific nonsense because, hey, it's just a conceit, and there's a lot of thematic intricacy to be wrought in mirroring the protagonist through a non-supernatural analogue of the fantasy/horror doppelganger: switch critical faculties to "metaphor", roll up the sleeves, and get stuck into interpreting the text.
Narrative Grammars
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The staging is complex and its intricacy continuously forces the audience to stay out of any sort of usual playgoer comfort zone.
Bill Swadley: Theater Review: How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found
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A delicate wing, gauzy and transparent, spread in her hands, spanning her fingers, its lacy intricacy provoking a thoughtful quietness, a sad wistfulness.
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Again and again another layer of intricacy is revealed, proving that something as small as a story can be as satisfying and moving as a Russian novel.
Once the Shore by Paul Yoon: Book summary
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Essentially these qualities were a roughness and variety of texture, and an intricacy of forms, combined with darks and lights bringing them to life.
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The very word "incorruptible" implies this attitude, as if the natural processes were a corruption, dirtying what is holy; whereas I find, on looking around me, that the intricacy of the decomposition process is incredible, amazing - miraculous, if you will - whether they be the product of some Creator or the result of some intricate evolutionary processes.
Archive 2007-08-01
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The highly unusual interplay of materials affords rich tonal contrasts and skillfully integrates the solidity of the carved wooden structure with the intricacy of the inscribed inlays.
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And I loved the whole, you know, intricacy of that dysfunctional family.
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The intricacy of the art lies as much in its dyeing as in the design.
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We waited for the next Pratchett novel and cooed over the intricacy of the detail in the Kirby cover.
MIND MELD: The Most Memorable SF/F Book Covers
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Encountering the art of Roxy Paine, we always expect to be dazzled by the technical intricacy and detail of the work, while being seduced by it's beauty to closely approach despite a hint of menace.
Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta: Magic Mushrooms and a Tree of Steel -- Roxy Paine @ James Cohan Gallery
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It is a pity that a book that has such detail is unable to overcome the obstacles of intricacy without leaving the reader stuck in the quagmire of literary and historical obscurity.
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The delicate intricacy of the leaves provided inspiration for motifs in decoration, appearing on tiles and wrought iron, china, glass and linen.
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What makes Jansons unique in his métier is the intricacy of his musical touch.
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They pack incredible amounts of intricacy within small paint and ink cels.
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Beth found the skill amazing in its intricacy, like the fine art of carving filigree.
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Overall. the biology of the Chesapeake was clearly of an intricacy beyond present comprehension.
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The intricacy of this fight cannot be over emphasised as it permeates all levels of society and does not restrict itself to the urban or the metropolitan areas.
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One strategy for studying phase transitions is to sweep aside all the intricacy of atomic or molecular structure and build the simplest model that exhibits the behavior of interest.
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He wants the reader to involve him/herself in the "intricacy" of design, to find in the tracing out of the incremental, spiralling pattern a source of interest at least as compelling as character identification, if not more so, since Powers's novels make it clear that the writer's job is not merely to tell stories and evoke characters, but to use such things as story and character to make something fresh from the form, to find the means to unite story, character, and theme with form in a way that is mutually reinforcing: character is tied to the evolving revelations of form, formal ingenuity itself embodies and discloses theme.
Elsewhere
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Everything is painted - even over a plug socket in the gallery wall - with a kind of spidery intricacy, like a giant map from
The Guardian World News
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But I had not understood the full complexity and intricacy of the interpretive process.
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The delicate intricacy of the leaves provided inspiration for motifs in decoration, appearing on tiles and wrought iron, china, glass and linen.
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This is music once generally conducted at a far easier tempo, but such intricacy is very much par for the course for today's post/math-rock band, as they explore every possible path out of the post-hardcore rut.
This week's new live music
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Be advised that the theoretical intricacy and intellectual depth in this book do not make for an easy read, but readers will find that the journey is worth the effort.
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The learning curve on the complexity and intricacy of each task is sufficiently well judged to be both addictive and achievable.
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There is less intricacy of detail, and the bold lines and strong colours relate them to North Indian folk art.
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They are catch-all phrases that perhaps do not speak the intricacy of what they really mean.
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Wyatt has left us poems whose ‘flexibility and intricacy’ arises from their adherence to music rather than metrics, and Bunting seized on them as a means to invigorate his own lines.
