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nuance
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  • In order to give a vivid, nuanced account, I knew I would have to travel with child migrants through Mexico on top of freight trains.  (source)
    nuanced = showing subtle (non-obvious) aspects
  • ... the story of my death began to travel through the halls of the school, receiving add-on nuances as all good horror stories do.  (source)
    nuances = subtle changes
  • I learned them carefully, aware of every nuance in their expressions.  (source)
    nuance = subtle difference
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  • In cities you build a language of circumspection and tact, a thousand little intimations, the nuance that has a shimmer of rubbed bronze.  (source)
    nuance = subtle difference
  • Her mom always neglected the nuances, of course.  (source)
    nuances = subtle differences
  • Even a light "How are you" was a nuanced question, with out it seeming to be; and my invariable answer ("Fine") he could read easily enough without my having to spell anything out.†  (source)
  • Nuance, strategy, and anything beyond the rudimentaries of technique were wasted on Chris.†  (source)
  • ...with stunning battlefield scenes, and all the nuances of characterization left out  (source)
    nuances = a subtle characteristics
  • But I still think that if you run your life the right way, you'll wear out the black and the white before the more nuanced colors.†  (source)
  • That's just the sort of nuance that has brought me begging to your door.†  (source)
  • Having spent my adolescence in Newport Beach, I learned the many nuances of "tan."†  (source)
    nuances = subtle differences
  • When I told Ben and Ringer all this—minus the part about Evan being inside me, a bit too nuanced for Parish—there was a lot of dubious staring and significant looks from which I was painfully excluded.†  (source)
  • He needs to catch every nuance of movement.†  (source)
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