Sentence examples for subtle play from inspiring English sources

Now Brodsky made a subtle play.

But Versace made a strange and subtle play.

A mix of two sizes of leopard-print fur were a subtle play on glamour.

She's evolved hugely as a live performer too, with a subtle play of artifice and spontaneity.

"Stones in His Pockets," while not a subtle play, has its clever ways.

It's especially tasty in onion soup, a subtle play on French onion.

Subtle plays, shrewd movements, little things.

His book Smyslov's 125 Selected Games (1983) shows his subtle playing style and endgame artistry.

Mr. Welser-Möst and the orchestra supported him with calm, tasteful and subtle playing.

McLagan's inventive and subtle playing was integral to the band's rapid musical development.

But the eye-poppers were a counterpoint to other, more subtle, plays on and displays of skin.