Sentence examples for a rather delicate from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, Lots of Trouble No 2 has a rather delicate Citroen gearbox.

He was a rather delicate, a very shy man, with very sophisticated perceptions.

In 1887 what The New York Tribune termed "a rather delicate question" arose with an applicant, Wiltshire Payne.

Unlike many other versions of "Alice," this film also takes a stab -- a rather delicate one -- at defining the relationship between Dodgson and Alice Liddell.

One was a rather delicate and refreshing assembly on a bed of sliced fennel, with a sprinkling of pine nuts, at the new Armani Ristorante on Fifth Avenue.

A rather delicate boy (to quote his own estimation of himself at that age), he nevertheless produced and acted in school plays.

He picked up a toy gun, a "Blade Runner" prop: "I'm gonna kill someone!" Usually, Sattouf speaks in a soft, rather delicate voice; he told me that when he makes a reservation at a restaurant he lowers his voice so that he's not mistaken for a woman.

The pies here are small and rather delicate; a hungry person could polish one off.

Although in most instances it shall only be possible to mount a fabricated connector in one possible orientation, some are rather delicate and with a relatively small amount of force applied to them can, indeed, be inserted offset by 180 degrees.

I do like Miller's ability to bring out the sensitive and rather delicate undertones of a sport that appears so vigorous and purely masculine.

The centerpieces of the exhibition are the rather delicate remnants of an untitled "lecture dance" performed in the gallery just before the show's opening.