Sutile

Word SUTILE
Character 6
Hyphenation su tile
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[830] Dr. Johnson, describing her needle-work in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale, vol.i. p. 326, uses the learned word sutile; which Mrs. Thrale has mistaken, and made the phrase injurious by writing 'futile pictures.' ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)

You have robots who can do everything and anything, and they way that they communicate to us on screen is so sutile, so basic, almost just with head knods and complete body language. ❋ Unknown (2008)

She throws out sutile enuendos to make her supporter think about not voting democrat and then with the other side of the fork tongue of hers she pretends like she is a team player. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Johnson mentioned the 'sutile pictures' in a letter dated May 16, 1776, describing the dinner at Messrs. Dilly's. ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)

'And there,' he wrote, 'was Mrs. Knowles, the Quaker, that works the sutile [misprinted by Mrs. Piozzi futile] pictures. ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)

[878] Mrs. Knowles, not satisfied with the fame of her needlework, the 'sutile pictures' mentioned by Johnson, in which she has indeed displayed much dexterity, nay, with the fame of reasoning better than women generally do, as I have fairly shewn her to have done, communicated to me a Dialogue of considerable length, which after many years had elapsed, she wrote down as having passed between Dr. Johnson and herself at this interview. ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)

Johnson mentioned the '_sutile pictures_' in a letter dated May 16, 1776, describing the dinner at Messrs. Dilly's. ❋ James Boswell (1767)

'And there,' he wrote, 'was Mrs. Knowles, the Quaker, that works the sutile ❋ James Boswell (1767)

'_sutile pictures_' mentioned by Johnson, in which she has indeed displayed much dexterity, nay, with the fame of reasoning better than women generally do, as I have fairly shewn her to have done, communicated to me a Dialogue of considerable length, which after many years had elapsed, she wrote down as having passed between Dr. Johnson and herself at this interview. ❋ James Boswell (1767)

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