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Recent Examples of nuanced While these board members try to paint Hyde as a conservative extremist, Hyde’s legacy is not extreme but very nuanced. Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025 But the show's peak was season 6: Larry (Larry David) taking in a family that survived Hurricane Katrina provided more bitingly funny and nuanced racial comedy than anything a Wanda Sykes cameo could accomplish, not to mention a more satisfying throughline. EW.com, 19 Feb. 2025 Of course, the full scope of both of their catalogs is far more nuanced, but both rappers played into those perceptions during their beef. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025 But in a confessional, Josh claimed his comment was more nuanced than what Natalie suggested. Abigail Adams, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nuanced
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuanced
Adjective
  • China reacted angrily Monday to new State Department wording that appeared to indicate a subtle shift in favor of Taipei.
    Christian Shepherd The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2025
  • This style can be easily individualized with soft braids, details creating a subtle crown effect.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • As is the case with the aesthetics of people, exquisite lines can be found on patrician and proletariat cars alike.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Fashioning Wonder includes some exquisite doll sized clothing and accessories, were traditional objects that might have been included in someone’s collection of curiosities?
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Look for formulas that have hyaluronic acid, squalane, ceramides or glycerin–all of which will soothe, replenish and breathe life back into your skin, all while looking after its delicate moisture barrier.
    Denise Primbet, Glamour, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Set in Olivier’s home, the campaign comes to life through a delicate balance of gentleness and audacity, a duality woven into its narrative.
    Essence, Essence, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Among the standout pieces in the second H&M spring 2025 limited-edition Ramadan collection, semi-shiny satins, jacquards and hammered fabrics add an elegant and luxurious touch.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Its classic trim with elegant details on each door can dress up a modern interior or pair with traditional decor to elevate any space.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Hard partying leads to an acceleration of addiction: Rita, in her thirties, after giving birth to four children; Tyson, in his late twenties, after crashing out of college and working practically every job in the nicer parts of the East Bay.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Devonte Ross, who surpassed 1,000 yards at Troy in 2024, and Kyron Hudson, who had some nice moments at USC but was never one of the top receivers on the team in four seasons.
    Antonio Morales, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Nuanced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuanced. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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