unsubtle

Example Sentences

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Paramount’s pitch to the Warner board has been unsubtle: guaranteed smooth regulatory sailing and a quick payout for long-abused Warner shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

That is an unsubtle pitch for an unsubtle historical moment.

From Slate • Sep. 8, 2025

Fermented foods are notoriously unsubtle: they bubble, they smell and they zing.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2024

From the unsubtle hints Moscow's been dropping, it is clear that the Kremlin wants something - or rather someone - in return.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024

As we drove, Daisy struck up a wholly unsubtle conversation.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green