Sentence examples for contained delicacy from inspiring English sources

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He described his music as being like a formal Japanese garden – its sound evokes the contained delicacy of traditional Japanese music as well as the generous, lush sounds of his beloved Debussy.

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The trio browsed luxurious delights before they were each presented with a Fortnum's hamper, containing delicacies including champagne truffles - and dog biscuits.

82-degree water is peped into the cage, & a deep freeze contains such delicacies as frogs from Louisiana.

Alain Ducasse, a three-Michelin-starred chef, has just unveiled a new range of upmarket picnic "lunch boxes", containing such delicacies as sandwich pain aux raisins, chèvre frais, copeaux de fenouil et pulpe d'olive.

The martini glasses, accompanied by a clump of greens and goat cheese, contained small quantities of delectable delicacies at double-digit prices.

This dish, served by descendants of the Confucius family in celebrations and longevity banquets, contained ingredients that were "all precious food, delicacies from land and sea, fresh, tender, and crisp, appropriately sweet and salty".

But for all their dark violence, Mr. Furnas's new paintings also contain moments of surprising delicacy.

Cabbage cream (which does not contain cabbage) was a delicacy in the mid-17th century: layers of clotted cream were interspersed with sugar and rosewater, creating a cabbage effect when served.

Ravioli, filled with a variety of delicacies is, in fact, one of the signature dishes of the house (on another night they contained shredded osso bucco).

A Chinese store, it was recently reported, offered for purchase two hairy crabs a Shanghai delicacy each with a set of silver cracking tools, and contained in a 24-carat gold cage.

Although the mustard (green stuff inside the crab) is considered a delicacy, it may contain contaminants.

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