Sentence examples similar to a delicate inflection from inspiring English sources
But, like Billie Holiday, she was a product of the electric microphone era, able to dominate even a roaring big band with delicate inflections and the nuances of a sigh.
The delicate inflections of her quick shifts between sadness and joy were impressive, enhanced possibly by having studied acting at the HB Studio in New York and by her several acting roles in Off Broadway productions.
The rigor with which Mr. Letts's George shapes his every phrase, the delicate inflections he brings to his mordant joking — and Mr. Letts handily scores the evening's strongest and most consistent laughs — are but the more refined manifestations of an ever-vigilant will that slowly begins to manifest itself in physical form.
The eighth variation (''W. N")., a portrait of a delicate country household, is a tissue of extensions, chromatic inflections and rhythmic and melodic reversals, all ingeniously derived from the theme.
A delicate and difficult interview.
I keep a delicate distance".
"It's a delicate balance".
"It takes a delicate approach".
He is a delicate instrument.
