Sentence examples for becomes subtle from inspiring English sources

Just when you think Shaffer will be obvious, he becomes subtle.

Although it may seem an odd idea, radishes are also very good when they are cooked – their outer layer dissolves into the palest pink and their flavour becomes subtle.

In human, diurnal oscillation of the neuropeptide in young is evident, but in elderly people (over 50 years of age) the change becomes subtle.

Breathing at this point becomes "subtle" in that there will no longer be audible sound of the breaths but simply a stream of life-energy.

At that point, the taste difference becomes subtle at best.

But spend some time in this £78 million (roughly $120 million) annex, and the wit becomes subtler, for the Cocoon, the center's prime exhibition area, is the most important transformation of the Natural History Museum in more than a century.

When first applied, the fragrances come on strongly, "but they become subtle fairly quickly," Brosius says.

As he grows older, his self-injurious behaviors become subtle or more elaborate, more devious.

Combined with a British mentality that avoids salesmanship, "advertisements became subtle to the point of incomprehensibility," Mr. Fletcher said.

But at their best, these videos become subtle artistic reveries, an elegant expression of creative impulses and their weird primordial pull.

Similarly, the muted performances of the actors of 'Oslo, August 31' (Anders Danielsen Lie) and of 'Barbara' (Nina Hoss), who, by showing closed faces for two hours, become subtle interpreters".