Use "roundabout way" in a sentence

1. 17 I heard the news in a roundabout way.

2. 29 Maybe those teams knew something, in a roundabout way.

3. 26 It was a roundabout way of telling us to leave.

4. Because I spoke in a slightly roundabout way, you couldn't understand?

5. 30 We made a bit of a fuss in a roundabout way.

6. 28 He told us, in a very roundabout way, that he was thinking of leaving.

7. 27 He asked me, in a roundabout way, if he could have a salary increase.

8. 24 We took a roundabout way from Chicago to San Francisco by driving through Texas.

9. 7 Jesus states that the stranger approaches his victims in the sheepfold in a roundabout way.

10. Circumlocution (n.) "a roundabout way of speaking, studied indirection or evasiveness in speaking or writing," c

11. In a roundabout way by selection (we notice that diseases are often overshadowed compared to what they call “breaking news”) ; it can be checked in bibliography managers, called “social Bookmakings” such as “Dmoz”, “Digg”, “Reddit” or “Connotea” (this last is dedicated to science and medicine) which direct you to the