Sentence examples for ask subtly from inspiring English sources

If you aren't sure, ask subtly "Have you ever kissed anyone?", and if they say no, ask "Do you want to kiss anyone?" Follow his/her lead.

Nicholson is rubbing the boy's back as he asks subtly threatening questions.

Mr. Nicholson is rubbing the boy's back as he asks subtly threatening questions, and the boy is almost slumped over as he sits there.

Ask them subtly about your crush, what he/she likes, and what they do.

Ask them subtly if they like you.Smile to them and see if they smile back.

There, in the offices of Aldon Music, in 1961, Mann co-wrote "Who Put the Bomp?," which he sang himself, and which asks, and subtly answers, the defining question of the Brill Building era.

The loss of vigilance against the elements of prison that subtly ask you to surrender your dignity.

You make that person feel special, go the extra mile to build trust, show that you truly care… then subtly ask for their phone number!

"Think you're picking something up from someone else? Subtly ask them about it, as in: 'Hey, you're looking a little pale... are you feeling OK?' When you feel something and suspect it's not you, and then someone around you confirms that they are actually feeling that way, that's great validation.

Maybe during one of these interactions, or at check-out, after we've established a connection HAHAHAHA WE BOTH HATE YOUR CORPORATE OVERLORDS BUT MY FEELINGS ARE COMPLEX BECAUSE I'M SUPPORTING THEM LET'S NOT GET INTO IT—I could, very subtly, ask, WHERECANIGETSOMEWEED? Foolproof plan, right?

"Think you're picking something up from someone else? Subtly ask them about it, as in: 'Hey, you're looking a little pale... are you feeling alright?' When you feel something and suspect it's not you, and then someone around you confirms that they are actually feeling that way, that's great validation.