Sentence examples for unobtrusive a from inspiring English sources

Long gone are the days when sound was treated as something that should make as unobtrusive a contribution as possible.

Even Snyder's most intimate poems can have an impersonal quality: the "I," sometimes suppressed, is unobtrusive — a vehicle for exploring the world, not a world in itself.

Here in Wisconsin, Mr. Walker wants his administration to play as unobtrusive a role as possible, in stark contrast to his predecessor.

One term frequently used to describe Bashō's poetry is sabi, which means the love of the old, the faded, and the unobtrusive, a quality found in the verse Scent of chrysanthemums..

The name betrays a no-nonsense philosophy evident in every aspect of the place: the nowadays retro-seeming reservation policy, which is honored faithfully; the service, which is warm but unobtrusive, a triumph in such close quarters; and the atmosphere, marked by farmhouse décor and Benny Goodman on the stereo.

Say what you will about "The Gates" (for me it would have been better to make them multicolored and vary the heights mix it up a little, dude!), but at least they are, except for the publicity, unobtrusive, a fairly harmless amusement, cost-free and gone after a couple of weeks.

Given their place in the conifer arboretum, the visitor-center buildings "had to be unobtrusive, an extension of the landscape," Mr. Hardy said.

NEAR the edge of Temple Square in Salt Lake City is an unobtrusive statue of a man pulling a wooden handcart, with his family walking beside him.

That said, it's a really nice size for an unobtrusive addition to a desktop.

It has only one original closet, but the current owners have built a large armoire in the master bedroom and an unobtrusive armoire as a hall closet.

In fact, the Krakow is a pretty good-looking bag all around, with an unobtrusive design and a nice touch of metal to prove its ruggedness.