A subtle gleam entered his eyes.

Her skin was a lustrous velvet black, with subtle gleams of rapid-running bronze; but all her features and proportions, by some astounding anomaly, were those of an antique Venus.

Farad'n glanced at the corners of the room, the subtle gleam of jems in the coving.

The slight flare of his nostrils and the quick lift of his chest under the subtle gleam of his shirt confirmed that he had appeared through effort, not magic.

His face had the subtle preternatural gleam which only I could detect, and love, and properly appreciate, and eventually kiss.

The tuna carpaccio appetizer was not exactly the paper-thin slices of raw tuna; but it was expertly seared, the dusky rose interior a subtle gleam against edges flecked with cracked black pepper and turned golden by high heat.

Which is how he happened to miss the subtle gleam in the night black eyes thoughtfully considering him as he quit the room.