Sentence examples of "кривой" in Russian with translation "crooked"

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Ведь она возможна только тогда, когда где-то, кое-где у нас порой, пусть и на обочине грязного болота, но существует нормальный мир, куда можно вернуть пошедшую по кривой дорожке девушку или, скажем, сказать безутешным родителям, что ее губитель наказан. After all, such a thing is only possible when somewhere, in some place, we, at some time or another, have, even if it’s along the margins of a dirty swamp, a normal world that exists, to which a girl, who has been down a crooked path, can return, or, let’s say, where it’s possible to tell her devastated parents that the one who destroyed her has been punished.
Результатом моих трудовых потуг оказался жалкий кусок металла с лабиринтом из кривых углублений. I had nothing to show for my labor but a sad metal block scarred by a maze of crooked channels.
Все кривые дорожки в Банши ведут к одному человеку, и его зовут Кай Проктор. All crooked ways in Banshee leads to one man and that's Kai Proctor.
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