Sentence examples for a bit delicately from inspiring English sources
"I want to tread a bit delicately.
Back in the quaint old days -- say, five years ago -- when one person in the doctor's office pecked out a handful of notices a day, an unpaid bill was handled a bit more delicately.
My grandmother – now, we're going back a bit – used to describe pregnancy delicately as "being confined".
"Marla," I said, of the dog who was so delicately nibbling a bit of sandwich, "will make some lucky family very happy".
It's obvious in the way chips and mayonnaise is and, to be honest, I'd rather gorge myself on McCains and Holman's than delicately finger a bit of foie gras any day.
While the food was beautifully presented and delicately seasoned, we pined a bit for simpler fare with more robust flavors.
Firm but yielding and delicately flavored, perhaps with a bit of dill, it was a revelation, speaking of craftsmanship and nuance instead of assembly lines and aspic.
Partly, it's because people just feel a bit ridiculous and Marie Antoinette-ish baring their teeth delicately to bite into one (and yet, to shove one into one's mouth whole feels so very wrong).
Even Schilling was a bit injured, causing him to be handled delicately during practice.
It's a bit jarring that the event around which these delicately told vignettes coalesce — the kidnapping of a girl — seems borrowed from a cheesy police thriller, but the film has its satisfactions nonetheless.
After the bananas are delicately combined, walk away for a bit.
