But stories did get back to her, in a roundabout way.
It has all come to me in a very roundabout way, you understand.
So we must set about it a more roundabout way.
Why he did it in this roundabout way is not important now.
Maybe justice was done, in a roundabout way, after all.
Using personal influence in a roundabout way was never very easy.
He set off at last, going a very roundabout way indeed.
But in a roundabout way I did get some news as to what happened.
Then I will take you a roundabout way to my place.
"It seems rather a roundabout way to make your point."