subtle
Example Sentences
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After waves of RTO mandates yielded mixed results, employers are betting a subtler strategy will be more effective at pulling workers back to their desks.
The naan's chewiness adds texture to every bite; its subtle flavour complements the gravy's spices and seasonings.
From BBC
This new tool makes it possible to detect those subtle chemical messages as they arrive, giving researchers access to a part of brain communication that has long been hidden.
From Science Daily
In 1982, however, a subtle change to the SEC rules allowed companies to purchase their own stock on the open market.
From Salon
But de Guitaut points out that alongside all the subtle messaging, trends had also been key to many of the Queen's outfits in her younger years.
From BBC
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