- plural of subtlety.
subtleties
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This keeps the focus on the nuances and subtleties of Hemphill’s work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
In a chat with his brother Graeme for the Football Association before he left United in 2018, Carrick himself explained the subtleties of a "great pass".
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
Because his commentary revolved around the subtleties of their texts, the discussion only began to make sense if you had read them with greater attention than seemed necessary in any other course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
“I planned all of it from the beginning,” she admits, relishing a discussion of some of the subtleties of the Clifton family dynamics that add depth to the novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
Another night of Stew Beef making dynamic subtleties with his drum and living, sculptural, grotesques in the dance.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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