His voice had a harsh, rasping buzz, alien and subtly disturbing.

Beyond all doubt now there was something that was subtly disturbing in the atmosphere of that room.

The half a face was subtly disturbing, but the hair was a common enough dark brown, as was the single eye, and the half a mouth was set and firm.

He had the feeling that Berowne was in some trouble deeper and more subtly disturbing than poison pen messages.

New visual images appeared on the viewscreen, harsh and jagged, in ugly colors and sharp angles that were subtly disturbing to the eye.

A more subtly disturbing work is the Alsatian Philip James de Loutherberg's "The Rainbow" (1784), which nevertheless packs a devastating message.

She had that Bene Gesserit serene repose about her that the young man found subtly disturbing.

It wasn't just the heavier gravity and the huge glowing trees; the whole feel of this world was subtly disturbing, as though they had wandered unknowingly into a psychic minefield.

What's missing are the subtly disturbing proportions and strangely harmonious combinations of materials that made Judd's sculptures into something more than an ideological manifesto.

Her photographs have been called "unsettling" and "subtly disturbing".