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- Blue skies, cool temperatures, the subtlest of breezes.p. 259.2
- Child after child received it with trembling fingers, and child after child, upon looking at the questions, turned pale, or red, or a subtle shade of green.p. 21.9
- He has subtler methods, too.p. 113.6
- But Reynie noticed that — ever so subtly she had shifted the car into reverse.p. 151.2
- It was true: A large patch in the middle was different from the rest, although the difference was so subtle only a botanist — or Sticky — would have noticed it.p. 161.9
There are no more uses of "subtle" in The Mysterious Benedict Society.
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