The phrase "are rather sensitive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is easily affected or responsive to certain stimuli or situations.
Example: "The new software updates are rather sensitive to changes in user input, which can lead to unexpected results."
Alternatives: "are quite delicate" or "are fairly responsive".
Second, diffusion measurements are rather sensitive to the details of the experimental conditions.
Cable companies are rather sensitive about this.The problems with distribution have resulted in a dearth of content, according to Ms Brumfield.
Moreover, the vector analyzing powers of the PDRC reaction are rather sensitive to MECs, making them a good testing ground for the details of exchange currents.
OFDM waveforms, on the contrary, are rather sensitive when transmitting over time-selective channels such as those encountered in high-mobility scenarios.
The isotropic polymers are lost to such effect, whereas composite materials characterized by a considerable directional variation of properties are rather sensitive to the conversion degree.
This suggested that the water molecules are rather sensitive to the environment, both when is free in the aqueous solution and when EtOH is added into the system or when the temperature is changed.
I know that cat lovers...can be rather sensitive.
We've been traumatised a few times – my daughter Violet is rather sensitive, and if you sit in the front row, scary stuff can get trapped in her head for weeks come bedtime – but rarely, if ever, disappointed.
He was rather sensitive about running the former speed-record holder at half-speed, and avoided the usual ship lanes where he might be seen, and skulked along a course somewhat off the beaten track.
"When President Bush says, as he does frequently, that 'freedom' will prevail, in fact he means that America will prevail," Soros writes, adding: "I am rather sensitive to Orwellian doublespeak because I grew up with it in Hungary, first under Nazi and later Communist rule".
SHOUTS & MURMURS about the plan to exterminate cats in Australia....I've thought for a long time about the best way to say that I'm in favor of eradicating all the cats in Australia.. I know that cat lovers...can be rather sensitive.
