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Sentence count:260+7Posted:2016-07-20Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: clevercraftycunningdelicatefaintfinefoxyshrewdslythintrickyunderhandedAntonym: simpleSimilar words: little by littleno doubtwithout doubtoutlettitlecattlelittlesettleMeaning: ['sʌtl]  adj. 1. be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind 2. faint and difficult to analyze 3. able to make fine distinctions 4. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way. 
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181) These subtle curves encourage air to flow under the board which gives extra lift and better acceleration.
182) Within the familiarity of marriage there are many subtle ways of showing anger, contempt or cruelty.
183) And, despite numerous subtle hints - like hiding his desk and computer - he still won't leave us alone.
184) Their subtle colouration quickly blends into the aquarium, and many of their designs are modelled from actual logs and rocks.
185) A child can not comprehend the subtle difference between illegal segregation in the South and racial imbalance in the North.
186) The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder. Jim Morrison 
187) The idea of fitness is a subtle one, and depends greatly on genetic make-up rather than morphology.
188) Requiring drug tests of this discrete group of citizens is an intrusion, a humiliation and a subtle deterrent to prospective candidates.
189) His relationship with the universe becomes more subtle and devious.
190) But the decision the President had to make was more subtle and politically complicated than any question of scheduling or agenda.
191) Processed Caerphilly can be rather bland, but a traditional farmhouse variety has a delicious,(http://sentencedict.com/subtle.html) if subtle flavour.
192) Some parenting patterns inadvertently support aggressive behavior in more subtle ways.
193) This subtle shift has a great deal to do with the current fashion accessory of an eligible husband rather than an eligible boss.
194) Many businesspeople feel a subtle but ever-present mistrust of their readers.
195) Music when it advances into more subtle and profound regions, explores new emotions that will never be encompassed by words.
196) More subtle and effective, but much more involved, ways of achieving the same end have been devised.
197) But it is all within the basic framework of that creature's subtle and physical structure, within the bounds of instinct.
198) Biases can creep in in extremely subtle ways, and researchers can, quite unconsciously, favour some groups and disfavour others.
199) Sometimes the message has been much more subtle and capable of reinterpretation in a later and more conscious age.
200) Two-thirds of wing chun's active principle is based upon hand manoeuvres and subtle, shifting footwork.
201) Spontaneous resistance and sabotage A form of activity which clearly comes under the heading of subtle and covert resistance is industrial sabotage.
202) The Chicago settings are authentically bleak and the plotting subtle and incisive.
203) The many hours on the road give cyclists the opportunity to employ tactics varying from the subtle to the murderous.
204) See their gills distend with the movement and the flurry of pectoral fins that give the subtle shunting manoeuvre.
205) As an example of the kinds of subtle relationships that exist among different explanatory factors, the Appendix reconsiders the 1976 data.
206) Omi crooked a finger for the waitress who offered the bill with subtle deference, and Omi paid it with subtle superiority.
207) It is a subtle but marvelously effective mechanism for steering behavior toward healthy and productive ends.
208) The latest trend is towards a light-reflecting or pearlescent background on vinyls, rather like a more subtle metallic.
209) For exam-ple, an emergency or operating room is not the best environment for monitoring subtle variations in heartbeats.
210) The guard allocated to her had removed all her make-up kit from her handbag, a subtle attempt at demoralization.
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