unemphasized

This story, read while having our own Prius (under 10,000 miles per year, as primary car ...) get maintenance at the shop, sparked thinking about unemphasized 'great' elements of the story (financial payoffs and reduced pollution) and unexplored negative implications (safety of other motorists of a potentially exhausted Callen on the road; etc ...)

A. Siegel: Musings About a "Colossal Commute" A. Siegel 2011

As one does the return of sun after winter, I stood still and accepted the warm glow of possibility, of feeling right in the company of this small, oddly fierce person with the inky hair and the lovely, unemphasized body.

Middlesex Eugenides, Jeffery 2002

Of course our weakness, or impositiveness, lies in that, by anyone to whom it would be agreeable to find sulphur in this thing, sulphur would be found in it -- by our own intermediatism there is some sulphur in everything, or sulphur is only a localization or emphasis of something that, unemphasized, is in all things.

The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

Stephen Eaton could have conceived nothing more merciless than this man's callous pronouncement, than the calm certainty of his unemphasized words.

Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) William MacLeod Raine 1912

Full credit for this must be given to Miss Caroline Campion, who never really believed it herself -- a mental limitation which lent the necessary air of unemphasized truth to her statement that Desire had been summoned suddenly to her father.

The Window-Gazer Isabel Ecclestone Mackay 1901

Marvell's tone was always so light, so unemphasized, that she could not be sure of its being as indifferent as it sounded.

The Custom of the Country Edith Wharton 1899

The statesmen, for peace 'sake, worked out the Insurance Laws; the professors, with their emphatic dislike to the world of finance and their unemphasized devotion to the monopoly of their own stipends, preached a doctrinaire socialism; the clergy lauded the divinely-appointed principle of subordination; the great industrialists, wallowing in their own greed for power, money, favour, titles and connexions, scolded the workers for wanting anything.

The New Society Walther Rathenau 1894

It is exactly the white of the icing of a cake, and has the same unemphasized and scarcely perceptible polish.

Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion Mark Twain 1872

Other anticipations of GNOME 3.0 are also part of 2.30, although they remain strangely unemphasized by the project and unnoticed by users.

Views 2010

Other anticipations of GNOME 3.0 are also part of 2.30, although they remain strangely unemphasized by the project and unnoticed by users.

Views 2010