The mandate to architect Chris Beckingham was to make the resort elegant but understated.
Skin color is a recurring but understated motif of the novels.
An old-fashioned scholar-journalist who devoted his early career to erudite essays in Time magazine and worthy books about arms control, he is described by friends as hard-driven but understated.
Bondholders claimed that Citi not only misrepresented its exposure to mortgage-backed assets, but also understated losses on loans.
Luxury buyers want to show they have succeeded but remain understated.
But the understated legend who claims "records mean nothing" might just have to start believing the hype after scoring the penalty that won the Champions League final and breaking the club's appearance record on one of the greatest nights of a staggering career.
Chandor, is a beginner, but the terse, generally understated, but sometimes barbarously rude language feels exactly right.
Understated but glamorous Broadway standby Orso is still one of the best tickets in town for excellent Italian food.
She was dressed in clothes that no longer seemed a little drab, a little elderly, but were handsomely understated, seductively restrained.
The 11 suites and lobby area located within the original 19th-century palace walls have recently been redone in an understated but impressive fashion.
This understated but trendy eatery will serve you galettes stuffed with smoked salmon, brie or gut-busting tartiflette (potatoes, cream, bacon and Reblochon cheese).
As a result, jobless claims appear to be overstated now, but may be understated in the fall, when fewer workers are laid off from a smaller construction industry, which did not hire them in the spring.
But it has an understated interior that is curato, or polished, as Armani likes things to be, and comfortable.
My brother-in-law is a very understated guy, but it's clear he's pretty proud of this thing.
The Bush campaign estimates that 18m people will take up the full credit, but that number may be vastly understated.
Like Bocuse and Boulud, Keller also has a knack for branding and empire building, but his style is soft and understated.
The track opens with understated vocals and drums, but eventually bursts into a swarm of piano, horns and guitar.
But there are less sinister, more understated ways to employ time's passage.
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At the other end of the spectrum are established sports brands like Fila, which is still consistently turning out chic, understated, classic tennis gear, but attracts little of the attention of the more flamboyant Nike or Adidas.
Barbero is understated about what he has accomplished, but it looks like the lessons he has learned will have relevance far beyond the IED arena.
Chandor is a beginner, but, to my ears, the terse, generally understated, yet sometimes barbarously rude language feels exactly right.
This is a bit of an abstract example but the importance of diversifying skill points is not to be understated.
Except, that is, when he's being bitten, which has happened he says, in his understated way, "once in a while, but not many times".
But the star of the show remains federal agent Bauer, played to understated perfection by Kiefer Sutherland.
The collection follows last year's mostly overlooked but critically praised Wild Mountain Nation, with concise songs that stick to understated lullabies and rollicking AM country-rock, a style that made Nation's best tunes so successful.
But the significance of Mr. Hallberg's determination to return cannot be understated.
It does have a tasteful, understated design and decent battery life -- we'll say that much -- but in our testing we've been pretty underwhelmed by the jumpy trackpad.
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