Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Subtle, the meaning and synonyms like delicate or harmful.

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Subtle in a sentence

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Subtle meaning

  1. Senses relating to tangible things.
  2. Of an action or movement: very delicate or slight, and thus barely noticeable; not obvious; inconspicuous, unintrusive.

Synonyms of Subtle

elusive impalpable delicate perceptive insidious pernicious harmful

Example sentences (20)

I’m fairly sure she knows I have a crush on her—it’s not subtle—and my guess would be that she finds it flattering.

For sweeping views along with some subtle pink hues, check into the hotel's two-room Rose Suite on the 14th floor.

In case, all of the homages and tributes were subtle while also making the film feel subtly part of something bigger.

It’s enriched with cupuaçu butter to provide hydration, coconut oil to soften, and squalene to provide a subtle glow.

Fine tuning the box in subtle ways for the EQG "had a really dramatic improvement to the aerodynamics," he said.

Her bronzed makeup was on point, highlighting her high-boned cheeks, and a subtle red lip made her face look alluring.

Horror movies tend to be gory and gross, but sometimes the most disturbing films are more subtle and realistic.

A coyly racist comment like that is just the thing FOX News lost w/ the genius of subtle racist subtext, Tucker Carlson.

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However, one subtle change has not sat well with the community, who is now requesting adjustments be made.

Here are some subtle hints to help you crack Today’s Quordle April 12 puzzle without giving it all away.

Here are some subtle hints to help you crack Today’s Quordle July 20 puzzle without giving it all away.

Here are some subtle hints to help you crack Today’s Quordle March 6 puzzle without giving it all away.

As a result, our subtle prime was more effective in raising the salience of the than club affiliation.

Actress Michelle Yeoh appeared to take a subtle jab at CNN Don Lemon’s recent comment that women over 40 have passed their prime.

Each time I slightly wince inside as it triggers a childhood memory of sniggers, silly rhymes and a subtle feeling of inferiority.

But admitted it continued due to “subtle forms of discrimination” that persist in American society.

As a result, does his continuous recklessness send a not so-subtle reminder to all the Bidens — his father the “Big Guy” especially?

A subtle warming trend should kick in for Friday and Saturday, sending highs closer to 50 degrees.

Abrams does a great job at cutting between the relentless action moments and the more subtle tension of Davian holding Julia hostage.

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Common combinations with subtle

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • and subtle 20×
  • subtle and 19×
  • more subtle 19×
  • the subtle 16×
  • with subtle
  • subtle but
  • so subtle
  • in subtle
  • some subtle
  • subtle ways

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "subtle" in a sentence?
An example: "I’m fairly sure she knows I have a crush on her—it’s not subtle—and my guess would be that she finds it flattering." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "subtle" from real English texts.
What does "subtle" mean?
Subtle means: Senses relating to tangible things.
What are synonyms of "subtle"?
Common synonyms of "subtle" include: elusive, impalpable, delicate, perceptive, insidious, pernicious, harmful.
How many example sentences with "subtle" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "subtle", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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