The phrase "a subtle face" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a facial expression that is nuanced or not immediately obvious, often conveying complex emotions or thoughts.
Example: "She had a subtle face that revealed her inner turmoil, even when she smiled."
Alternatives: "an understated expression" or "a delicate visage."
But in these tough economic times with album sales at an all-time low and labels trying to stay afloat, the glowing price tags for sampling have, in fact, given the hip hop we grew up with a less than subtle face lift.
The fun lies in seeing the criminal trio of Subtle, Face and Dol exploit the cupidity of a troop of willing dupes who believe base metal can be turned into gold.
But look at her profoundly subtle face, in all its charm and intelligence, and the message (surely another late addition) is undermined.
Think of it as an exquisite, exceedingly subtle face-lift, only instead of jowls and droopy lids, Derian intends to preserve a plank floor that creaks with the wisdom of the ages and patch a tin ceiling contemporaneous with the Tin Woodsman.
"We didn't want these amazingly subtle faces in an environment that didn't match.
Ms. Warren likes Shiseido's Dual Balancing foundation, "which leaves a subtle radiance to your face," she said.
In France, by contrast, that rate is below 0.2percentt, and some experts contend that French people who have worked abroad and other European Union citizens face a subtle bias.
Just last week, Boston College released a study called "The New Dad" suggesting that new fathers face a subtle bias in the workplace, which fails to recognize their stepped-up family responsibilities and presumes that they will be largely unaffected by children.
When Ameena arrives on screen you first notice the patterned headscarf wrapped tightly around her face – a subtle reminder of a faith, but one which is never offered as a cure-all.
Luna usually keeps a subtle smile on her face, even when she speaks.
