Sentence examples for been a sensitive one from inspiring English sources

The matter has clearly been a sensitive one for the governor.

In this country, where sovereignty over national security matters is paramount, General Hillier's position has been a sensitive one.

Desperate to cut budget deficits, officials in several states have begun reducing the amount or quality of food served to prison inmates, an issue that has long been a sensitive one for inmates and has often provoked protests.

The question of how to handle Mr. McCain has been a sensitive one for Mr. Bush because even while the Mr. McCain lost popularity among Republicans, he drew to his side many independent and swing voters who could well determine which party wins the November election.

Anyone who's watched Fiddler on the Roof, where Tevye says his daughter is dead to him for marrying a non-Jew, knows the issue has always been a sensitive one among Jews.

The issue has been a sensitive one for the Obama administration and cast a cloud over Hillary Rodham Clinton's final months as secretary of state.

But the question of where the new building would be, and what it would look like, have been a sensitive ones for many survivors.

Art can be a tool of propaganda and the Israel-Palestine topic is a sensitive one with extremists on both sides.

Politically speaking, it was a sensitive one for Clinton, who is running on the strength of Barack Obama's accomplishments, to have to answer to what was implicitly a criticism of her old boss.

"I guess he could just not wear hats but what is the big deal about wearing a hat on the sideline?" The whole uniform issue is a sensitive one which will not go away in the N.F.L.

It's a sensitive one, and I'm not sure the authors wish to tackle it head-on in case there are repercussions from national government or local officials they need to deal with in the course of their work.