Sentence examples for a delicate call from inspiring English sources

It is a delicate call... and an important one.

A delicate call went to Grover Norquist, the president of Americans for Tax Reform.

Similarly, the Obama Administration is engaged in a delicate call-and-response with Congress over the need for additional bank-rescue funds.

Albarn didn't appear at the front of the stage until the end of the show, when he joined a Chinese zither player, Zeng Zhen, to perform a delicate song called "Hong Kong".

The delicate call of the willow warbler is often overlooked among the growing dawn chorus in early April.

A delicate ballad called "August Winds" found him parsing the distinction between public and private demeanors, with all the subtlety of a well-practiced interior monologuist.

Crossing a barrier that once seemed impassable, physicists in recent years have used a delicate instrument called a scanning tunneling microscope to reach down into the very substrate of matter, feeling the bumps and grooves of atoms and even picking them up and moving them around like so many grains of sand.

Two horses are being led in – a black stallion called Precocious and a delicate white mare called Crystal.

Some developers say it is a delicate issue and call the other bedroom a "flex suite" for when the in-laws visit or the children come home from college.

In minute, choreographic detail, Mr. Humphreys (who died in 1988) illustrated that various signals — the foot tapping, the hand waving and the body positioning — are all parts of a delicate ritual of call and answer, an elaborate series of codes that require the proper response for the initiator to continue.

Come September, bulbs will be planted for the spring: a delicate white narcissus called "Jenny", white muscari, snowdrops.