Sentence examples for a delicate layer from inspiring English sources

Externally, this so-called cortex is covered by a delicate layer of imbricated scales forming the cuticle.

The roof? Ulrik had a hilarious week: hitting on Katrina in a comedy manner and then the pork: "It has a delicate layer of white fur on it".

"We're partially professionally trained chefs, partially self-trained," he said, removing a delicate layer of skin, like a pink satin blanket, and tossing it into a garbage can.

It's just that the place does not float on a delicate layer of alcohol as it did 30 or so years ago, when I began my first stint in the palace.

Desiccated and brown, it was soon dusted in a delicate layer of new snow.

Jubelale blends several malts with American, European and English hop varieties and adds a delicate layer of holiday spices.

A delicate, layered reflection that skips around through time, "The Hours," which opens today in New York, is Mr. Cunningham's homage to Woolf's first great novel, "Mrs. Dalloway," published in 1925.

A furtive glance among Sharp, Gustavvson, and Hwang at the beginning of Weiner's MendelssohnianString Trio in G Minor (1908) set the scene for a delicate layering of melodies that left even the youngest and unruliest members of the audience rapt at attention.

Spreading of dye was fast, probably partly in a retrograde manner via prostatic ducts and possibly because mouse prostatic lobes are not separated by a capsule, but only by a thin, delicate layer of fibromuscular stroma [ 4].

Then one delicate layer at a time, including a blindfold, I'm rolled up like an Egyptian mummy and left alone.

The death of Richard Griffiths last year has superimposed a delicate new layer of sadness on this brilliant fin de siècle comedy, a subtle new chill.