sublety

In 1935, Atlantic reviewer Frederica Weeks leveled similar complaints against Mary Poppins, insisting that the writing lacked "sublety" and "beauty."

Harry Potter Joins the Canon 2007

In 1935, Atlantic reviewer Frederica Weeks leveled similar complaints against Mary Poppins, insisting that the writing lacked "sublety" and "beauty."

Harry Potter Joins the Canon 2007

Ah yes, Ace, ya saw right through all that sublety

Hey, Hugo Chavez. Yeah you. Just shut up, goat boy. - E_Pluribus_Unum’s blog - RedState 2010

Next Billary and the supporters will be exhuberantely but sublety pointing out the fact that Kennedy is a Catholic.

Report: Ted Kennedy Endorsing Obama 2009

Can contemporary ‘conservatism’, and the blunt antipathy with which it bristles at the faintest threat of thinking or sublety, stoop down any lower than this?

Reporters Should Be Barred From Wars, Says Reporter - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

I found Andy Serkis acting completeky lacking in sublety.

This is the Holy Grail? Steve Hulett 2009

Brand especially falls into the latter category with a bludgeoning style which removes all sublety, creating train wreck humour at the cost of his victims.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

It just requires greater sublety for someone trying for total realism not that thats a requirement for space art...or any other kind of art.

More Venus Reflections Zillabob 2007

There's no sublety, it's all in yer face cock waving.

For the Geeks Only Rogers 2006

I'm not thrilled with the trend toward ultrasimplistic artwork -- I think readers deserve more -- but maybe there's too much sublety in a good cartoon.

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