Sentence examples for a thing of delicate from inspiring English sources

(Alright, it was a great round, one bunker shot in particular being a thing of delicate brilliance, but you try getting your chops up about Steve Stricker. I admit defeat, I can't do it).

Kane's 11th goal in 10 games, 24th in the league this season and 150th of his club career, was ultimately a thing of delicate beauty, even if Hodgson spent what little time remained thumping his head back against his seat in the dug-out spitting livid frustration.

It is at once a thing of delicate beauty and robust science.

Smith's agent, Gab Stone, questioned the governing body's approach, saying: "It's a delicate situation making such a thing of a 16-year-old's weight.

He started this thing of being delicate and understated, but more sensual than emotional.

The two works on the program--Berlioz's song-cycle Les Nuits d'été (Summer Nights) and Rimsky's "symphonic suite" Scheherazade--made an unlikely pair, the one a gossamer thing of modest proportions and delicate expression, the other a rip-snorting war-horse of the pops repertoire.

It is part of what it is for a thing to be elegant, delicate or dainty that it is beautiful in a particular way.

In her hand was a pair of delicate, black pumps.

Precarious Cut-Stone Sculptures Convey a Sense of Delicate Balance.

This is a book of delicate sensibilities.

Peter Diggs's conveyance is a rather different affair, "a tall and delicate thing of bamboo and rice paper, sheets of yellow, orange, and pink pasted together and candlelit from within like a Japanese lantern".