subtly
Example Sentences
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Subtly, though, this introduces a new move to their repertoire: honest intimacy.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025
"Subtly increasing sleep increased people's gratitude, resilience and feelings of flourishing in life," Scullin said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024
Subtly yet undeniably, as generational shifts tend to go, there’s a new crop of employees determining the norms and styles of the workplace.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021
Subtly and without affectation, Thomas challenges a visitor to measure up to some of the most gifted and popular thinkers and artists of the not-so-distant past.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2016
Subtly, my fingers press down imaginary chords on an imaginary bass.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
Vocabulary lists containing subtly
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
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I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
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Five Feet Apart
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