| Chuma's stubborn abstruseness has alienated some critics, but it continues to inform her sense of theater and may be the only thing one can continue to expect from her. |
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| Then, as though suddenly sensing the abstruseness of his own oratory, he sat back. |
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| Arrangers mock Experientialists for self-indulgence, tedious abstruseness, and bad faith. |
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| If abstruseness is your subject – and it's hard to find any other for C – you have to get it right. |
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| This seems to engender in those who write about it a feeling that the lack of any abstruseness in their subject demands a compensatory abstruseness in their language. |
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| I'd been much, much less attracted by what is perhaps the more public face of philosophy, which is its abstruseness, its complexity, its boringness even. |
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| While the verse is meant to be highly poetic, it is willingly convoluted, cultivating a certain abstruseness in vogue at the time. |
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| The musical writing avoids the pitfalls of abstruseness and is worthy of inclusion in a quality collection. |
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| Thus, I like to practice abstruseness by the use of illegible and old scripts or by playing with colours or superimposition. |
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| It might be easy to snigger at the work's wilful abstruseness, but there remains a glimmer of cerebral frisson in such historic cultural vexations. |
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| Because of the refinement of his technique and the abstruseness of his symbolic programs, the successors of Jan van Eyck borrowed only selectively from his art. |
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