Sentence examples for words subtle from inspiring English sources

Executives, in interviews, kept using the words "subtle," "quiet" -- and "anonymous".

If you like a wry refraction of contemporary institutions, from "imbecile emporia" to therapeutic ranches; if you have despaired of finding words subtle enough for all that goes on between lovers over time; if you are delighted by poetic invention, Merrill will please you.

Tomas Berdych vs. Andy Murray: The word "subtle" doesn't really exist in Berdych's tennis lexicon.

In a movie that doesn't know the meaning of the word subtle, we immediately sense that he is grooming himself for an extramarital tryst.

Christopher Alden, the director of "Merlin" at the Dock Street Theater, has forgotten the meaning of the word subtle, if he ever knew it.

The rapper lingered over certain phrases, even breaking sweetly into song on the word "subtle," but for the most part he gave the impression of gathering fury, his voice sneering coldly by the end.

You'd hesitate to use the word "subtle" about an album that contains a tumultuous din like Speed Queen, but it certainly sounds more expansive than their previous outfit, the chaos fractured by quietly brooding electronic interludes, the churning racket of Middle Class Heavy Metal On Antidepressants crashing against Europa Superstar #2's thumping techno.

There may be studies about this, but it's hard to imagine that subtle discrimination is quantifiable (hence the word subtle).

However, we must emphasize the word "subtle" for the observed mouse CIN because, for the human tumors displaying CIN, the amplified/deleted sequences amount to >10% of the genome.

Winter's art illuminates unusual words and subtle concepts.

More than 20 words describe subtle differences in the taste or texture of food, testifying to a gourmet sensitivity to the hunter-gatherer menu.