• The distinction is an important one, if somewhat too subtle to be captured accurately in the press.

    FORBES: Insult And Injury

  • That the fellow, known as Mr. K, was supposed to represent a former company executive was way too subtle.

    FORBES: Speed Bump

  • The media reported the story widely, and a few reporters figured out the ruse, but the parody was just too subtle for most.

    FORBES: Chocolate Makes Us Smarter. Or Does It?

  • But such policy dilemmas are too subtle for Mr Carpenter's polemic.

    ECONOMIST: Drugs and Latin America

  • Most materials, including milk and water, are diamagnetic, which means they are repelled by external magnetic fields though this phenomenon is far too subtle to be observed in normal circumstances.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • Spinning between the lines is too subtle by half.

    ECONOMIST: Something for the kitchen table

  • And I know shortly after the 2008 season ended, Coach hung a picture of the Florida Gators winning the national championship in the locker room -- not too subtle what he was saying.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Welcomes BCS Champion Alabama

  • Poor Mark was way too subtle.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • In the late 1960s, however, federal and state highway officials began a not-too-subtle plan to destroy Route 66.

    ECONOMIST: A road through the heart

  • The social irony of the writing is non-too-subtle but the point is that in the writers vision, matriarchy is merely patriarchy with women in the place of men.

    FORBES: What If There's Nothing Wrong With Women?

  • Sharp-eyed internet users have been mocking clips in the film of a Chinese doctor wearing a face mask but no surgical gloves when operating on Iron Man, as well as not-too-subtle product placements for a domestic milk drink.

    BBC: China media: Fake food scandals

  • The problem that any ardent Blairite must confront is that there are no ideological grounds for taking on Mr Brown: the policy differences that divide him from Mr Blair, although real, are too nuanced and subtle to provide any.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • There are still too many young girls who receive subtle messages that science is not for them and girls often believe that mixing families and a serious science career cannot be done.

    UNESCO: Next generation of female scientists honoured

  • Ramsey's book avoids most of the negative press criticism of Brubeck (and of Desmond), but behind the praise for Desmond there was often the suggestion that he was too good for Brubeck, an altogether less subtle musician.

    FORBES: Better Than A Dry Martini

  • Unlike the Roadster, even the LEDs that surround the charge port go dormant when you walk away, helping to keep this machine from drawing too much attention -- though if you want to be subtle, we might recommend something other than the eye-catching red featured here.

    ENGADGET: blogger-avatar

  • Though the aesthetic is rough-and-ready, Hawley is a sincere and sensitive storyteller who brings the characters to life with subtle, oblique touches that show who they are without saying too much about them.

    NEWYORKER: Half-Cocked

  • The Wii's controller, which can detect far more subtle and complex movements, could be used to record and analyse them too, he suggests.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

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