Childhood Nostalgia
It's about the cartoons of the past and how they have subtle and not-so-subtle effects on the present. "mark, did you ever watch _alicia cracks the case_ as a kid? y'know with the detective squirrel?" patty asks. "aw yeah, i did!
The Overture
As the water passed through, i could hear the subtle changes in pitch when it ran across different rocks or stones on the streambed, and each subtle impact began to resonate into precisely tuned musical notes - subtle, at first, but growing clearer
A Rock and a Hard Place
Everything was starting to become blurry, my heart was about to pound out of my chest and i could feel my body start to sink as a subtle dripping sound echoed throughout the dirty motel room.
A Day on the Farm story
The other hand skillfully guides the corona, eliciting a subtle snort and a soft whinny from the stallion as it senses the caress beneath.
[Draft] Star Wars: Right vs Easy - Deleated Scenes
"i got your drink," the wolf agreed with a subtle wink, before turning to talk with the owner a bit more.
Pleasing the Wing Leader
"yes, wing leader," the air elemental responded, seemingly very satisfied with his sudden authority as ember led on, beckoning prism to follow with a subtle flick of her tail.
Journals of a Dark Elf Dancer: Chapter 4
The subtle lighting of the room glimpsed off the metallic colors that decorated her body and her movements wafted the subtle spicy sweet scent she wore over to me. i found that i was breathing harder as i tried to inhale as much of her scent as i could.
The Boyfriend Experience
Drew rocked his hips forward and lane groaned, wincing a little at the subtle burn the entry caused.
Christmas at the Stag Pub
His face began to light up with interest, but walter dismissed him with a subtle shake of his head.
Red Roses mean love, White Doves peace: Srsly (6 Icons!)
The reader takes what you have said - like the fact you mentioned a character has shoes twice in one scene - and concludes that the work is a subtle put-down on materialistic culture because they don't like that character and their goddamn shoes.
Working Hard to Keep Him Working
The effect was subtle enough that even she wasn't sure if it was doing any good, until tango went to stand at the counter once more.
The Outsider - Chapter 6: Leaving Town
Even though the changes appeared subtle from my point of view since i saw them occur gradually over time, i was concerned that they wouldn't be so subtle to those who hadn't seen me in almost two weeks?