Sentence examples similar to understated concepts from inspiring English sources
'Iki' is the ancient Japanese understanding of understated elegance, a concept that has proved useful in the translation of the rules of the European and North American suit to other contexts.
But understated is a relative concept, particularly for some younger players.
Some designers just have no truck with the concept of understated luxury that has dominated the fall collections.
Her music these days is less dense with concepts and clues, but its understated elegance is a marvel of its own.
Fine dining remains something of a novelty concept in Bucharest, but elegantly understated The Artist (13 strada Nicolae Tonitza, +40 728 318871, theartist.ro), discreetly tucked away on one of the old town's quieter streets, is leading the way.
The significance of this issue cannot be understated: while we asked respondents what the core concepts of mental health are, overwhelmingly they answered in terms of what they should be.
The concept is this: Eric Argyle (the terrifically understated Dave McEntegart), having managed to get himself killed, is now working his way through a purgatorial process — a hurried one, if such a thing is possible.
Here's a clue provided in expert Steven Dodd's program-note opinion: "Western culture tends to celebrate the concept of unambiguous clarity, whereas the Japanese give greater clarity to ambiguity, the understated -- in short, the world of shadows".
PHOTOS: Best in theater for 2012 As Eva, Bowman's more lyrical singing and understated acting may lack the consistent high voltage of an Elaine Paige or Patti LuPone, yet she suits the reconfigured concept.
