Sentence examples for subtle direction from inspiring English sources

This takes the story in a more complex and subtle direction.

Through subtle direction and inflection, the shading around Shylock, Antonio and even Portia is recalibrated to provoke or withhold sympathy in line with modern definitions of victimhood.

It was an opera he had balked at directing for many years (it was originally intended to follow the Ring at Bayreuth) on the grounds that it was predominantly a musical rather than a theatrical work, but his sombre, subtle direction – with Waltraud Meier an acutely vulnerable Isolde – was intensely moving nonetheless.

This alone makes it an extraordinary work, but it's the way that these aesthetic elements come together with beautifully subtle direction and storytelling to create a lasting emotional effect that elevates this to one of the very best games of our time.

Named for architectural features or former residents of the property, each room provides a subtle direction for your stay in the Chambers.

Chekhov is exceptionally hard to get right but this production did it, led by Maggie Gyllenhaal, Juliet Rylance, Jessica Hecht and Peter Sarsgaard with subtle direction by Austin Pendleton.

Yet the success of this novella lies in Steiner's skill at evoking our sympathy for his cuckolded sap and at nudging the story in subtle directions.

"There are calls that come in and give you direction in a subtle way," explained Ju Row Farr, one of the several artists in Blast Theory, the London-based artist collective that created the game.

Some of my favorite recent examples of book design come from mainstream publishers, including Coralie Bickford-Smith's witty illustrated covers for Penguin's "Great Food" series of paperbacks, and Graphic Thought Facility's beautifully subtle art direction of another food book, Bloomsbury's "Heston Blumenthal at Home".

Litchfield, Ball, Donovan, Manning, and Crawford (2008, 2010) revealed that viewing another person's eye movements on a lung nodule detection task can improve performance while Sridharan, Bailey, McNamara, and Grimm (2012) reported higher sensitivity and specificity when Novices used a subtle gaze direction (SGD) technique that actively guides Novices along the scan path of an expert.

Cesira tries to approach her, and under Zambello's subtle psychological direction, Antonacci is torn with guilt and shame, aware there are only wrong approaches, wrong moves, and yet irresistibly drawn by the pain and pity of a mother.