How do you use Subtler in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Subtler meaning
comparative form of subtle: more subtle
Using Subtler
- The main meaning on this page is: comparative form of subtle: more subtle
- In the example corpus, subtler often appears in combinations such as: the subtler, in subtler, subtler ways.
Context around Subtler
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Subtler
- In this selection, "subtler" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, smaller, something, lot, signs, details and ways stand out and add context to how "subtler" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a lot subtler than you and but the subtler signs of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "subtler" sits close to words such as abenaki, abstracted and addendum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with subtler
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Brooke’s delivery is subtler but actually more confrontational. (9 words)
Huxley’s subtler dystopia required far fewer authoritarian measures. (9 words)
Here, the slights are likely to be more veiled and subtler. (11 words)
Yet strikers are troubled by the reluctance of studios to discuss placing restrictions on the use of AI, which might be incorporated in subtler ways when it comes time to script the next Hollywood drama or hit sitcom. (38 words)
Architect Thomas Montgomery designed a nuanced and subtler elegance for the restaurant, the story said, with the place having two levels, with 30 seats on the first floor and a 56-seat patio will open after the winter. (38 words)
But what we appreciated most was eve’s subtler details the moisture wicking top cover, the hand stitching on the sides, and more ephemerally the Ursula le Guin and Salvador Dali quotes found inside the box. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Brooke’s delivery is subtler but actually more confrontational.
Harlow says dogs with subtler signs of distress may suffer for longer because their owners don’t realise what’s going on.
There are subtler allusions, however: Nora ruminates in one scene on how people change, and she uses the analogy of leaving her past self in Korea and discovering a new one in America.
This ranges from huge, obvious effects like the supply chain vanishing and power plants shutting down, all the way to smaller, subtler details that round out the post-apocalyptic experience.
Yet strikers are troubled by the reluctance of studios to discuss placing restrictions on the use of AI, which might be incorporated in subtler ways when it comes time to script the next Hollywood drama or hit sitcom.
Another one of these subtler forms of advertisements are on social media.
But what we appreciated most was eve’s subtler details the moisture wicking top cover, the hand stitching on the sides, and more ephemerally the Ursula le Guin and Salvador Dali quotes found inside the box.
For audience members who pay close attention to the subtler hints, that question becomes one that presides over the entire film.
Here, the slights are likely to be more veiled and subtler.
There is something subtler at play, too, particularly when you consider the semantics of how politicians dress.
They will come up with more sinister but subtler designs until they see him out of their way.
This is a form of veiled or coded language, Crowcroft says, as it pushes anti-vax sentiments in a subtler way than flat-out telling a parent to avoid immunization.
According to researchers from Dallas-based Southern Methodist University (SMU), it’s possible to access your information in a subtler way: by using a nearby smartphone to intercept the sound of your typing.
Architect Thomas Montgomery designed a nuanced and subtler elegance for the restaurant, the story said, with the place having two levels, with 30 seats on the first floor and a 56-seat patio will open after the winter.
But I realized the developers went for a subtler emotional impact, with the earlier sequences showing Laguna’s soldier days and the latter scenes depicting how he and his friends have changed with age.
But she must learn to advance her capability in subtler ways, without appearing to eclipse her male colleagues and competitors.
Huxley’s subtler dystopia required far fewer authoritarian measures.
If a person’s fuming, we’ll certainly catch those signals, but the subtler signs of anger whiz right by us.
Meanwhile, experts say that new methods of enforcement against password sharing are still at least a year or two away, and when they finally arrive, they’ll be a lot subtler than you might expect.
Or for a subtler (and daytime-appropriate) option, check out Victoria Beckham’s in Blonde, which provides a delicate shine.
Common combinations with subtler
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the subtler 6×
- in subtler 5×
- subtler ways 3×
- and subtler 3×
- subtler and 3×
- is subtler 2×
- subtler signs 2×
- are subtler 2×
- subtler details 2×
- subtler way 2×