Sentence examples for dainty forms from inspiring English sources

Beth Katleman is a ceramic artist who plays with dainty forms and techniques, subverting traditional shapes to her own mischievous ends.

The complainers are accused of a dainty form of historical ignorance by defenders of mud-slinging who drag out Finley Peter Dunne's 1895 assertion that "politics ain't beanbag". Politics has always been nasty, the argument goes, so we should get over it.

Perfectly formed, pretty and dainty, Thembi knows a few tricks for getting her way.

Other African forms had shown women in dainty and time-marking steps; in Sabar they were extraordinarily bold and energetic.

Another popular variety is the dainty, thin-leaved maidenhair fern.

Javanese goldsmiths turned out dainty beading and filigree as well as boldly sculptural forms, catering to a multiplicity of tastes and conventions.

There was a charming Unicorn dance for Valerie Sheldon Tabor, who crossed the stage in dainty prances while wearing a towering headpiece in the form of the mythical creature.

Villanelles in English include Henley's "A Dainty Thing's the Villanelle," which itself describes the form, and Dylan Thomas' "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night".

It finally dawned on me that the whitewashed media I had been consuming was reinforcing a form of femininity based on a European concept of womanhood – being fragile, dainty, submissive, soft – which was foreign to me.

Dimethylamine (Lindinger et al. 1998) or trimethylamine is formed by the oxidative decarboxylation of free amino acids by Sherwanella putrefaciens (Dainty et al. 1989; Lopez-Caballero et al. 2001).

The basics for creating this stand are––largest plate forms the base, each ascending plate decreased in size until the top plate is dainty and small.