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It is not surprising that my first exposure to non-Brits was in France, where I soon reconciled myself to a Gallic attack on my personal hygiene when they insisted on addressing me as Miss Your Soap, subtly intoned, I always thought, with an interrogatory inflexion.
An NEA survey that asks whether you like to go to the theater, opera, ballet, etc., subtly begs for affirmative answers.
Levi's hopes to rebound by subtly infiltrating youth culture: sponsoring Lauryn Hill concerts, posting flyers, chalking sidewalks, and airing Errol Morris-directed commercials during Dawson's Creek .
She hardly needs to mention it--the media bring it up anyway--but she invokes it subtly, alluding (as she did on two Sunday talk shows) to "women who drive their daughters halfway across the state to shake my hand, a woman they dare to believe in."
Even at the corners of the mouth, the phony smile betrays itself by being subtly lopsided: Involuntary expressions, arising in the lower, unitary brain, affect both sides of the mouth equally, but willed expressions are governed by the cerebral hemispheres, the dominant of which sends a stronger signal.
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