Sentence examples for a subtle shift of from inspiring English sources

It seemed a subtle shift of tone from that of his predecessor.

At Community Synagogue, the pending arrival of Rabbi Jacobson has prompted a subtle shift of focus in that one preoccupation of all religious traditions, worrying.

The Commerce Clause language certainly moves the needle back from Raich in the direction of Lopez, but that is a subtle shift of interest only to constitutional lawyers.

Whereas Clift was a genius at internalizing a character's desire — and showing that internalization through a subtle shift of his shoulders, or turning his face away from a truth his character cannot face — Brando was an ego with an interest in its own body.

This is a subtle shift of line.

The non-psychological game theorist can propose a subtle shift of emphasis: instead of worrying about whether our models should respect a team-centred norm of rationality, we might simply point to empirical evidence that people, and perhaps other agents, seem to often make choices that reveal preferences that are conditional on the welfare of groups with which they are associated.

Now, however, people in international financial circles detect a subtle shifting of the ground in confidence about the dollar.

Aar, a UN worker, is murdered and, in a subtle shifting of narrative, his half-sister, Bella, assumes the role of protagonist in his place.

This points to a less obvious consequence of Mr Modi's triumph: a subtle shifting of the terms of India's political debate, in which an ugly extreme moves ominously close to the centre.

In 2001, however, a team of astronomers and physicists studying light from distant quasars saw a pattern--a subtle shift in the spacing of fingerprintlike lines in the quasars' spectra--that seemed to indicate that the fine-structure constant has increased slightly over billions of years (ScienceNOW, 15 August 2001).

Mr. Gerstein was always ready with a slight acceleration, a hairsbreadth rubato or a sudden, subtle shift of tone to keep you on your toes.