Sentence examples for still subtly from inspiring English sources

The dresses themselves were less curvy and clingy, but still subtly sexy with hints of lingerie in bra straps or transparent, lacy inserts.

Her accent is still subtly flexible, and at one point in our conversation she exclaimed like a Scot: "Och!" She said that, after the family's twenty-mile move, "I always felt an outsider".

The more reluctant our embrace of our Europeanness, the more exceptionalist colonial-era British habits of thought and culture linger on, still subtly influencing the way parts of this country think about defence, hierarchy, schooling, foreigners – and Britishness.

Back in New York City, this would have been routine, but for three months I'd been passing through towns and cities still subtly divided by race, and I'd almost forgotten there were places where different peoples not only coexisted but became friends.

Upon further inquiry, I found that although women scientists have greatly broadened their selection of career choices over the last 30 years, women involved in academic science are still subtly limited in career choice and in career progression.

Scout's priorities, and her position as one of literature's loudest and most important advocates for civil rights, are still made clear, however subtly, as she smiles joyously within the first paragraph at signs that inequality is beginning to change in her home town: "She grinned when she saw her first TV antenna atop an unpainted Negro house; as they multiplied, her joy rose".

But people still bridle at the notion of a hereditary presidency, however subtly cooked, daintily garnished and elegantly presented.

Still, Vertical subtly refers to the fact that Japanese characters are written and read vertically rather than horizontally.

While John Cage continued to reign in New York as the grand inventor and experimenter, Morton Feldman was sculpting his still, calm, subtly shifting musical patterns which often hovered on the edge of audibility and covered mind-alteringly long time spans, while Elliott Carter wrote music which looked at least partly to Europe in its refined, airy modernism.

Equally, some people don't like to be in a position of leadership responsibility but can still influence subtly by way of demonstrating through doing what they're best at, thereby inspiring without actively motivating.

But, for all our enthusiasm for Williams, I think we still get him subtly wrong.