Sentence examples for work subtly from inspiring English sources

Some designs work subtly.

"Mafiosi work subtly.

In his introduction to Schumann's "Faschingsschwank aus Wien" ("Carnival Jest From Vienna"), which concluded the concert, Mr. Dubal described how that work subtly references the "Hammerklavier".

His work subtly employs certain comic-book conventions -- for example, in showing emotion (facial expressions are often slightly exaggerated) or in structuring a narrative.

Included are fine examples of the early-twentieth-century work he championed in his New York galleries and in the pages of Camera Work: subtly toned, exquisitely printed images by Edward Steichen, Adolf de Meyer, Gertrude Käsebier, Clarence White, and others identified with the Photo-Secessionist movement.

It would be nice to think that, as Jowell says, "this ridiculous ageism that creeps out like a bad smell will just disappear", but to anyone who senses themselves being "granny-tracked" at work – subtly counted out of the running – it probably doesn't feel that way.

And he works subtly.

The unlikely marriage of anchovies and lamb works subtly and beautifully, most commonly in central Italy.

Its front page challenges us, its flow of pages works subtly upon our thinking, and its leading articles lead us – or at least try to.

His works subtly underline that nature is eternally beyond us, just as yesteryear's attempts to document the world now seem dubious.

There's also an electronic version of a limited-slip differential, which uses individual front brakes as needed, and it all works subtly enough for you not to feel that you are being electronically over-managed.