Sentence examples for a subtle campaign from inspiring English sources

Over the past decade the Kremlin has waged a subtle campaign of rehabilitation.

I embarked upon a subtle campaign to bring my husband back to Boston for the summer.

By stepping into the spotlight even a little, Goldman appears to be embarking on a subtle campaign to repair its reputation.

Yet a subtle campaign has begun to undermine the credibility of Watkins, who would become the first black owner of a major league team.

BLOOMBERG » Goldman Sachs Puts on a Friendly Public Face  |  By stepping into the spotlight even a little, Goldman's chief executive, Lloyd C. Blankfein, appears to be embarking on a subtle campaign to help repair the company's reputation.

Although the Americans had been the soul of discretion, careful not to violate their vows of secrecy while trying to explain their thoughts on the selection process, their strategy of taking direct questions — including about the sex abuse crisis — seemed to some Vatican observers to veer over the line into a subtle campaign for the papacy.

After World War II, however, a few Americans waged a subtler campaign designed to win over European intellectuals who viewed the United States as an inferior culture, unworthy of respect.

They were as insubordinate as Frankenstein's monster, but they had waged a more subtle campaign, a war of position more effective by far.

The Koch brothers put their money to work, and the result was external groups laying the groundwork for a long, subtle campaign to elect a new school board majority.

WHILE Americans are right to be alarmed by the rising numbers of roadside bombs and suicide attacks in Afghanistan, we can't overlook a more subtle campaign that has been a key element of the Taliban's strategy for years: disrupting access to schools.

"It was a long, subtle campaign of mine to get Jake to follow me back to Brooklyn," she said.