round-about

The circular shape represents the round-about route the Holy Family took to escape King Herod's men, who sought to kill the Christ child.

Authentic Mexican foods delivered to your door 2009

She says farm products - whether fruit from the West Coast or corn from Nebraska - sometimes travel a round-about route because of infrastructure failings.

California Economy Sees Improvement, Continuing Trouble 2011

Page 410: “A direct foreign trade of consumption is always more advantageous than a round-about one; and to bring the same value of foreign goods to the home market, requires a much smaller capital in the one way than in the other.”

A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2010

When racist immigration policies were adopted in the past, they were often done in subtle or round-about ways to deliberately avoid the impression of overt racism.

Min. Jason Kenney Blames the Immigrants! : Law is Cool 2009

Which is a round-about way of introducing you to the new, state-of-the-art tool we've just unwrapped, a complex tool that will save tens of thousands of lives for decades to come.

Ken White: New Digs for the Dogs, And Everyone Else Ken White 2011

Page 410: “A direct foreign trade of consumption is always more advantageous than a round-about one; and to bring the same value of foreign goods to the home market, requires a much smaller capital in the one way than in the other.”

skzbrust: TWoN Book 3 Chapter 6 skzbrust 2010

Sounds like a really round-about way of accomplishing something that should be done with paper and pen, but I love it!

FAST Is A Geeky Command-Line Database | Lifehacker Australia 2009

Returning across the patio by the round-about way, he entered the lighted room jauntily enough, camera in hand, and unprepared for the reception he received.

CHAPTER XXIX 2010

If you T-bone some idiot who was busy on their mobile phone at a round-about, no one will care how urgent the job was.

Police Complaints – The Shocking Truth! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

We stayed at Hotel Artea, which was very nice with big fluffy beds and very close to the huge round-about on Cours Mirabeau.

Que Faire a Aix-en-Provence? / What to do in Aix-en-Provence? - French Word-A-Day 2010