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The phrase "a large and delicate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an object or concept that possesses both significant size and fragility or intricacy.
Example: "The artist created a large and delicate sculpture that captivated everyone who saw it."
Alternatives: "a big and fragile" or "a sizable and intricate".
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Penelope sews: A god gave me the inspiration to set up a great web on my loom in my house, and begin weaving a large and delicate piece of work.
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(Brantley) ★ 'Wit' Cynthia Nixon gives a large, lucid and delicate performance in this immaculately staged (and inevitably moving) revival of Margaret Edson's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama from 1998 about a terminally ill English professor.
Take large and delicate area rugs out for professional cleaning, and launder small, washable rugs at home.
But, instead of the abstract "theatre" space that makes up the set of "The American Dream" — footlights, a couple of chairs — "A Delicate Balance" opens in a "large and well-appointed suburban house".
But, instead of the abstract "theatre" space that makes up the set of "The American Dream"—footlights, a couple of chairs—"A Delicate Balance" opens in a "large and well-appointed suburban house".
The store wasn't open on my four visits, but through a crack in the vestibule door I caught a glimpse of a large ceiling rosette and delicate plaster moldings.
In addition to large eyes and delicate features, enhanced by careful makeup, she has a gentleness unmarred by circumstance.
For the "Carceri" works, I set up a variety of mark-making implements -- among them acrylic paint, charcoal, conte, oil pastel, ink, graphite -- alongside the edge of a large sheet of delicate Japanese paper in a random, chaotic order.
About 90% of bone fractures were seen in the upper extremities and almost two thirds were considered compound fractures, reflecting that bat wings are prone to injury due to their large area and delicate structure [ 21].
But introducing two large carnivores is always a tense and delicate procedure".
Vertical No. 2 is under attack from above by a large star and a crescent moon; delicate splatters of ink imply profanity, speed or both.
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