Example sentences for: tricky

How can you use “tricky” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • From now on, officials will be reluctant to discuss tricky legal issues with government attorneys, fearing that their conversations will come back to haunt them, and will instead secure private counsel .

  • This is tricky because it's also not clear whether in Washington it's bad to be prominent in articles like this.

  • The administration's charge that the Internet has become a conduit and multiplier of Clinton tall tales poses a tricky question about the Web: Is the free flow of information always a good thing?

  • "[N]o editor has asked Murray to address the tricky questions that are customarily lobbed at the high school junior who reads his first Ayn Rand novel," says James Ledbetter in the Village Voice . "Libertarianism of Murray's variety is a philosophy for winners, for the same reason that 'Born Free' is a song about lions, not the animals they prey on," says Louis Menand in the New York Review of Books , also savaging Murray's facts and his logic.

  • Just how tricky are things in southern Russia?


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