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The phrase "a sensitive spot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a particular area or topic that is emotionally charged or vulnerable for someone.
Example: "Bringing up the subject of her past can be a sensitive spot for her, so it's best to approach it with care."
Alternatives: "a delicate issue" or "a vulnerable point".
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I have clearly found a sensitive spot.
"He hit it in a sensitive spot.
The remarks and the reaction touch a sensitive spot.
Whatever its importance to other faiths, Cologne is a sensitive spot for German Islam.
Smith indicated he was provoked, that Terry had struck him in a sensitive spot moments earlier.
Mostly though, blame Bud Selig, who was correct when he said "I'm always in a sensitive spot here".
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Still, its proximity to Jerusalem makes Bethlehem a highly sensitive spot.
Miss Turner's executor, the Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank, the oldest bank in the state, is in a particularly sensitive spot.
"What am I talking about?" But it was the remarks about Mrs. Clinton that touched a potentially sensitive spot for the Obama-Biden campaign.
For the international infant formula brands, the recent scandals hit a particularly sensitive spot: their reputations for safety, which was their primary edge over local rivals.
Oh, and don't hit him in the nose — that's a very sensitive spot.' Finally, I say, 'You know I'm not really fighting the bear, Chuck, right?
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