Sample Sentences fornuance (editor-reviewed)
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She is well-versed in the nuance of international diplomacy.nuance = subtle differences (minor differences not obvious or important to most people)
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But Hassan's face was my earliest memory and I knew all of its subtle nuances, knew each and every twitch and flicker that ever rippled across it. (source)nuances = subtle differences
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Like a surgeon with a probe, she brought forth each nuance of the five minutes I'd spent inside that room. (source)nuance = subtle aspect (part or feature)
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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
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...with stunning battlefield scenes, and all the nuances of characterization left out (source)nuances = a subtle characteristics
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Her mom always neglected the nuances, of course. (source)nuances = subtle differences
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Nuance, strategy, and anything beyond the rudimentaries of technique were wasted on Chris.† (source)
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Every time I overheard her going on in such detail about stuff like this, the nuances of different brands of flip-flops, or the pros and cons of boy shorts versus bikini bottoms, it seemed like such a waste. (source)nuances = subtle differences (minor differences not obvious or important to most people)
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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
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That's just the sort of nuance that has brought me begging to your door.† (source)
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The nuances of Paul's greeting were not lost on the Reverend Mother.† (source)
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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)
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—and parsing every word for tone and nuance, as if his sentences are a code I can crack.† (source)
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And the nuances of languages—slang and colloquialisms—would take years beyond that.† (source)
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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)
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To condense fact from the vapor of nuance.† (source)
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