Sentence examples for subtly sought from inspiring English sources

He also, subtly, sought to put some distance between himself and a leader who had disappointed, if not embarrassed, the nation.

In its statement Tuesday, the central bank subtly sought to put the onus for the persistently high inflation on the government, saying it needed to do better in areas in which it has struggled to make progress.

At a time when digital skills are prized and businesses place a premium on youth, some employers subtly seek to push out older workers.

On the campaign trail, Mr. Cuomo uses his Italian roots subtly, seeking to connect to voters of all ethnic groups who feel they have not gotten a fair shake.

They are images that subtly seek to question why a body tends to pose before a camera lens, presenting a performance of an idealized version of self and family that doesn't necessarily reflect reality.

That same year, Lorene Scafaria's subtly bleak Seeking a Friend for the End of the World also suffered from being tarred with the "chicks' movie" brush; many critics misread it as a romcom that happened to have apocalyptic themes.

Instead, they sought to subtly shift the definition of keywords that already resonated with the public.

It was rather an event which sought, however subtly, to declare victory in the titanic struggles of that era.

Like some other Republicans, Mr. Darman sought to subtly shift the onus for any proposal onto the Democratic Party, by suggesting the Republicans will not propose taxes but are willing to listen if the Democrats raise the subject.

GREER, S.C. — Before jetting off for a quick trip to Florida, Mitt Romney stopped by a motorcycle dealership here Thursday morning, where he defended his record at Bain Capital, which has recently come under attack by his Republican rivals, and sought to subtly play up his pro-life credentials.

While the bulk of her remarks focused on her Republican opposition, Clinton also sought to subtly distance herself from current President Barack Obama, whose tense relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has caused him to fall out of favor with much of AIPAC.