How to Use nuance in a Sentence
nuance
noun- He listened to the subtle nuances in the song.
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Ant-Man and the Wasp doesn’t have much time for that nuance, though.
— Tasha Robinson, The Verge, 6 July 2018 -
On the phone, at least, there is nuance, tone of voice, pause for thought.
— Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, 10 July 2020 -
Kupchak is far from up to speed on the nuances of the Hornets’ strengths and flaws.
— Rick Bonnell, charlotteobserver, 10 Apr. 2018 -
Yet, as this week wore on, all of that nuance was lost.
— Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2022 -
The themes are adult, but the way that they are discussed is with nuance and care.
— Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2024 -
Hitting, there’s a lot of skill, there’s a lot of nuance to it.
— Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2020 -
But the launch of the 13th edition shows that, once again, there’s a lot of nuance behind the smoke.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2022 -
As with most things in life, the truth is nestled in the bosom of nuance.
— Lz Granderson, latimes.com, 6 July 2019 -
Much of the story is told in the dialogue, where much of the nuance is lost.
— Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2019 -
The comedy is sly enough to come alive through the nuances of the acting.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024 -
This was way more complex and had so much nuance to it, even in the first few scenes.
— Jasmin Hernandez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Jan. 2019 -
But there's 50 shades of nuance to my views, to my background.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 -
Anyway, there's a lot of nuance to talk about, so go for it.
— The Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2020 -
But to get the feel, that takes a bit more nuance, time, effort and intent.
— The New York Times, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2022 -
Alex wanted to play this part with such care and nuance.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 7 May 2022 -
On those, her voice was luscious, pure and full of nuance.
— Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2023 -
Those kind of pipes don’t often come with taste and nuance.
— Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2022 -
There is little room for the sort of nuance Ho employs.
— Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 24 Oct. 2022 -
So Stoehr is no stranger to the nuances of geopolitics.
— Steve Jagler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2017 -
Perenchio and Cooke had missed that nuance and said no.
— Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2021 -
Corinealdi says the nuance of her character is what drew her to the project.
— Breanna Bell, Variety, 28 Sep. 2022 -
But as the debate has raged, that nuance has sometimes been lost.
— Ian Duncan, baltimoresun.com, 1 Sep. 2017 -
Quickly, with both nuance and force, the house becomes much more than a house.
— Jenna Ross, Star Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020 -
While the prices might seem a little high, keep in mind that these tacos are big and loaded with nuance.
— James Patrick Kelly, idahostatesman, 27 June 2018 -
But with every season comes a nuance that sets each new version of the look apart from the last.
— Hannah Coates, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2023 -
And to recognize that there are a lot of nuances to consent.
— Cari Romm, The Cut, 21 May 2018 -
Thousands of colors in all their shades and their nuances.
— Eric Johnson, Recode, 15 Dec. 2018 -
The truth is Harris’ style is bursting with nuance, particularly in her suits.
— Andrea Bossi, Essence, 6 Nov. 2024 -
With no major differences between the two establishment candidates, the race comes down to the nuances of their backgrounds, vision for the city and ideology.
— Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2024
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