thorny

Theirs is a thorny relationship, born of many years of mutual mistrust.

Crucially, Olmert's plan included a proposed solution to the thorny issue of Jerusalem.

The musical discusses these thornier topics matter-of-factly, not afraid to be frank about an ugly chapter of U.S. history.

“Unconventional” focuses on the thorny aspects of contemporary queer millennial life.

It was a brilliantly fresh amalgamation of thorny themes and plot points from hit shows of the past — until it fell apart.