Sentence examples for subtle acknowledgement from inspiring English sources

THE friendly wave to an oncoming rider is a familiar tradition among motorcyclists, a subtle acknowledgement of shared membership in a brotherhood of free spirits.

"Creativity is GREAT!" bellows another, above the stern features of Judge Dredd, the granite-jawed totalitarian lawman of 2000AD – whose presence may be a subtle acknowledgement that many of the richest products of British culture are founded on dissatisfaction, unease, self-doubt and self-irony.

Occasional, subtle acknowledgement of your special status may be OK, but you need to keep it on low boil.

Iftikhar allowed that to settle in for a moment, then broke into a grin – a subtle acknowledgement that the diet might not exactly be healthy for the birds.

And for me it was kind of her just subtle acknowledgement that she knew about my relationship and she was totally fine with it.

HOCA says the title acts as a subtle acknowledgement of the cultural allusions in his artworks as well as an appeal to the viewer to "contemplate assumptions of hierarchy and homogeneity in our postcolonial society".

Embedded in Mr. Bush's remarks as he inches ever closer to the White House are subtle acknowledgements of the perils of a Bush presidency and overt efforts to sidestep them.

Meanwhile, Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for the White House, is scheduled to talk to the NRA on Thursday to help formulate his own policy position on the so-called terror gap – a not-so-subtle acknowledgement of the extraordinary power that the gun lobby wields over legislators and candidates for high office alike.

"Micro-affirmations are subtle or apparently small acknowledgements of a person's value and accomplishments..

While I know the text is supposed to be the most important thing, and I'm well aware that the biographical details of a writer's life should be incidental to the reading experience, the acknowledgement pages can have a subtle effect on the way I read a book.

The subtle ones could simply slip the news in the acknowledgements section of their final books.