He subtly deferred to me, he tried to impress me.
He subtly handled the sudden slowdown from Allegro to Poco Adagio in the 32nd and penultimate variation.
When I talked about the issue with Odeh, he subtly acknowledged that his logic was not beyond reproach.
His main weapon: slinky Dakota Johnson, his daughter, whom he subtly aims at Schoenaerts.
As Mr. Ophuls digs deeper, he subtly uncovers her underlying anti-Semitism.
He subtly shaped lines without exaggeration, and his fast passagework was precise and buoyant.
That said, Chandler has been around the N.B.A too long not to have known what he was doing when he subtly noted Anthony was no LeBron James.
Mr. Terfel's account was cool and dignified; still, listening closely as he subtly negotiated matters of tempo and phrasing with Malcolm Martineau, his superb accompanist, was continually fascinating.
Often, he subtly deflected the patriotic questions of the Chinese media, as if sensing that such concerns were too heavy to bear on the court.
Among his ministers, he subtly established competing power factions a stratagem that had the ultimate effect of retarding governmental functioning and bureaucratic modernization.
And he subtly conveyed that despite Frank's claim in "The Girl That I Marry," he does not want a wife "as soft and as pink as a nursery".
