Example sentences for: subtle

How can you use “subtle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Taliban, who've earned a reputation as the new Khmer Rouge by stoning adulterers to death and denying medical care to women, aren't the most subtle guys in the world--heavily armed goons have set up checkpoints along the main highway between Kashmir and China and now occupy between a third and half of Kashmir on the Pakistani side of the Line of Control; the only thing saving Cole and me from a night as the star attraction at the Talidrome was our bus's own heavily armed guard.

  • A subtle concept, convincingly explained by the author.

  • But what's puzzling is how often Bettelheim's stories about his past and about the Orthogenic School look like subtle acts of self-sabotage.

  • Less obvious abnormalities in ciliary body tissues may also affect IOP by altering the volume or composition of the aqueous humor produced and possibly by altering the drainage structures in a paracrine fashion [ 42 ] . Thus, more subtle metabolic abnormalities in the ciliary body may interact with the iridocorneal angle phenotypic variation and contribute to variability in IOP elevation between human patients.

  • The PolyA effect may be more subtle than simply a hybridization signal that is proportional to the PolyA content of each microarray spot.


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