nuance

Conductor Corrado Rovaris tended to push the tempi, however, which heightened the excitement but left little space for expressivity and nuance in the rage arias and other moments of high drama.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Women, and especially mothers, are not cheering Clancy on, but are largely calling for some nuance and care.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

The two leads share an easy interplay, giving generous performances that allow the other to shine in a comedy that wears its message about tolerance and nuance lightly.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

She thinks ideas about dividing up the autistic spectrum lack nuance, especially around mental health.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

I looked out at the world around me and no longer saw nuance.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

For example, says Sharp, with fibre, "You can't take tight turns. There are little nuances on how to structure that."

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

This keeps the focus on the nuances and subtleties of Hemphill’s work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

This, of course, has its own nuances, but being a functional adult means learning to measure your own integrity.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

It’s going to take me years to become fluent in all the nuances of the sport.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

Causey was a master of half expression, half smiles, and half glowers, for all nuances of expression stopped at the invisible frontier that marked the dead sector of his face.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

"The conversation among experts has been much more nuanced, but essentially everyone agrees there are a wide variety of risks that are all important to consider and mitigate," Jain said.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Such is the beauty of Mungiu’s observational, deceptively nuanced writing.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Awards voters typically don’t appreciate nuanced acting, too often equating “best” with “most.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

“You’re starting to see much more nuanced activity around individual names depending on the individual business model, rather than systemic buying or selling of an entire category.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026

Oppenheimer’s point was more nuanced than it might have seemed on the surface; he was calling for introspection among scientists that had been lacking—and perhaps unnecessary—before the power of fission was unleashed.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Instead, “Concentrate” shines when Taylor focuses on her archive and relates it to her own embodied experiences, nuancing the participants’ identities and humanities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2022

If you want to stay with this guy, you’re probably going to need to work on broadening and nuancing your framing.

From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2019

He conceded that he had done “a poor job of nuancing what I was trying to get at.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2017

There will remain debates about the details of implementation and the nuancing and emphasis and the language and so on.

From Forbes ● Aug. 20, 2014

As soon as the derivation runs danger of being felt as a mere nuancing of, a finicky play on, the primary concept, it tends to be absorbed by the radical word, to disappear as such.

From Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir