finesses

In the case of this third kind, students should not indulge freely in the pronominal form, but should wait until they see it in the reading of good books, because, although the meaning is practically the same in all cases, still there are "finesses" of shade which practice alone can teach.

Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) C. A. Toledano

But the TTAB ultimately finesses the question of whether PUSSY, as applied to an energy drink, is scandalous — every reason given why people would understand the scandalous meaning would apply to almost every good or service I could think of, though perhaps some pet-related businesses could get off the hook as double entendres.

Archive 2009-05-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

It was through translating Catullus that I learned the little Latin I know, and through reading bad translations of Catullus that I first began to observe that a good translation of any text finesses a compromise between sense and literal meaning.

Michele Somerville: The Truth Behind The Godawful New (Old) Roman Catholic Missal Michele Somerville 2011

Suppose you have this trump suit in a slam, so that you can afford only one loser:♥AJ98754♥106You can play ace and another, hoping for a 2-2 break or a singleton honour in someone's hand, or you can take two finesses.

Large swings at World Youth Bridge congress 2011

It was through translating Catullus that I learned the little Latin I know, and through reading bad translations of Catullus that I first began to observe that a good translation of any text finesses a compromise between sense and literal meaning.

Michele Somerville: The Truth Behind The Godawful New (Old) Roman Catholic Missal Michele Somerville 2011

And if you had a certain finesses to your game, that was another category all together.

Alex Ovechkin and Cal Ripken's Great 8 partnership Dan Steinberg 2011

Eels, peanut bunker, mullet. occassionally i through Kastmaster's or finesses.

What is the best lure for night fishing for stripers inshore? What color? 2009

It was through translating Catullus that I learned the little Latin I know, and through reading bad translations of Catullus that I first began to observe that a good translation of any text finesses a compromise between sense and literal meaning.

Michele Somerville: The Truth Behind The Godawful New (Old) Roman Catholic Missal Michele Somerville 2011

Eels, peanut bunker, mullet. occassionally i through Kastmaster's or finesses.

What is the best lure for night fishing for stripers inshore? What color? 2009

It was through translating Catullus that I learned the little Latin I know, and through reading bad translations of Catullus that I first began to observe that a good translation of any text finesses a compromise between sense and literal meaning.

Michele Somerville: The Truth Behind The Godawful New (Old) Roman Catholic Missal Michele Somerville 2011