Sentence examples for subtle thread from inspiring English sources

Throughout Mr. Obama's candidacy and his young presidency, race has been a subtle thread woven through his message of change.

Even those who seem to have escaped into wider and more promising worlds are tugged back by subtle threads of association.

Not every dish at Tertulia will have roots in Asturias; many of them, though, are likely to have subtle threads of connection to the chef's array of hero foods.

There are subtle threads dotted throughout, like the way it begins with an arrival (of a baby), ends with a departure (a writer who has chosen to leave Britain), and, almost slap bang in the middle, has Riz Ahmed's weaving essay about his experiences in both arrivals and departures (at the airport).

That said, it has certainly informed the work I've made since and there are several common, if subtle, threads: the close, almost meditative observation of nature; working in a method that forces me to go out into the landscape to inconvenient places and interact with the elements much the way a natural scientist would; constantly subjecting my process and its results to chance and risk.

Readers of Doyle's trilogy should also take pleasure from the subtle continuities threaded into this final installment.

Despite the challenge of the material, what could put the movie over the top are its stunning visuals and the subtle but unbroken thread that connects virtually every important event in the story.

4. A birch-bark brown suit by Reiss has a military-inspired jacket ($390) and a full, satin-edged skirt ($245 at Reiss in New York, 212-925-5707), both with a subtle gold metallic thread woven throughout.

The cerebral white matter showed subtle white matter threads and there was no white matter PrP in the cerebellum.

But if you look closely, the material reveals heather threads and green threads, so subtle as to be almost invisible.

Mary's stubbornness and her honesty make her entirely believable, and the film's most subtle and lively dramatic thread concerns her maturation from an ordinary Nazareth teenager into a wife and expectant mother.