unsubtly
- a word derived from subtly.
Example Sentences
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Bella, as we learn early on, is the beneficiary of the world’s first mother-daughter cranial transplant, a procedure performed by a sweetly deranged, unsubtly named scientist, Dr. Godwin Baxter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Shortly afterward, Mr. Nathan told friends, associates of the new mayor unsubtly urged him to find work outside New York.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
And while it's great to see Brandon and Jake be affectionate onscreen, the camera unsubtly pans down to show each time they hold hands, as if to say, "Look, they're gay!"
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2020
Over the years, the Google search engine has unsubtly shifted from a product that primarily sends users to other websites to, first and foremost, a place that provides lots of answers on Google.com.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2019
Pinned or crucified, it was all the same; in crime analysis as in everything these days, personal sense of achievement had been too unsubtly annihilated.
From We're Friends, Now by Varga, Mel
