Sentence examples for subtle test from inspiring English sources

In the meantime, consider a more subtle test of dynastic strength: a wrestling match between George Bush and Ted Kennedy over the future of the country's schools.At first sight, the Boston bruiser is crushing the life out of the faux Texan preppie.

In those middle 50's, kids faced the very subtle tests of Robert Mitchum in "Track of the Cat," Burt Lancaster in "Sweet Smell of Success" and Frank Sinatra in "Suddenly," yesterday's heroes who had turned nasty.

"Where once politicians who were considering matters of life and death might have been thought to be helped in their decision-making by Christian thinking – by reflecting on the tradition of Augustine and Aquinas, by applying the subtle tests of just-war doctrine – now Christianity means the banal morality of the fairy tale and genuflection before a sky pixie's simplicities," writes Gove.

Dogs could be at an advantage in more complex tasks in social contexts, and further studies applying more subtle tests should be necessary to reveal such potential effects.

Deafferentation of the central auditory system, identifiable as an abnormality on the pure-tone audiogram or more subtle tests of cochlear function (Weisz et al., 2006; Schaette and McAlpine, 2011), has been proposed as one initiating event.

A subtler test of pathway independence is to ask if two pathways are kinetically correlated in individual cells.

Many new and far subtler tests of brain function have been developed since Cicoria had his injury, and he agreed that it would be interesting to investigate this further.

The presented microarchitectural data allow for future subtle biomechanical testing comprising knowledge on age- and sex-related changes of the tuberosities of the humeral head.

They allow experimental testing using subtle changes from one test to another, i.e. slight variations of implant positioning, sizing or design.

The present study tested 121 middle-aged and elderly community-dwelling individuals on the computer-based Subtle Cognitive Impairment Test (SCIT) and compared their performance with that on several neuropsychological tests.

"They will find subtle ways to test the water with you, saying negative things and complaining in a friendly way".