Sentence examples for subtle matter from inspiring English sources

"It's usually a much more subtle matter of time and place".

The use of performance-enhancing drugs, especially in the nineties, was hardly a subtle matter.

Planets move around the Sun because they are swept around by whirlpools of a subtle matter filling all space.

The Samkhya school assumes the existence of two bodies, a temporal body and a body of "subtle" matter that persists after biological death.

He argued that each action on a person's sense organs causes subtle matter to move through tubular nerves to the pineal gland, causing it to vibrate distinctively.

The body of subtle matter consists of the higher functions of buddhi ("consciousness"), ahamkara ("I-consciousness"), manas ("mind as coordinator of sense impressions"), and prana ("breath," the principle of vitality).

With an emphasis on melody and musicianship, and a more subtle subject matter than the pious message of his earlier works, Thirty Three & 1/3 earned Harrison his most favourable critical notices in the US since All Things Must Pass.

These are subtle matters, for they concern the ingredients of what constitutes justice.

They describe each city (on varying scales) by focusing beyond the dominant characteristics of its geographical situation and tangible built environment, highlighting instead more subtle matters like social practices.

Subtle matters of accent and style are perhaps the toughest test for a wholly American cast romping through this unmistakably English material, based on the hugely popular 1892 farce "Charley's Aunt," by Brandon Thomas.

It is doubtful, then, that there are adequate grounds for assigning Nietzsche a view on such subtle matters as whether ethical language is primarily cognitive or non-cognitive, when it clearly evinces aspects of both descriptive and prescriptive discourse.