Sentence examples for delicate courses from inspiring English sources

The theme of the year is water in all its forms, starting with a water cocktail, and most of the delicate courses – often involving "vacuumising", "spherification" and "freeze-drying" – look more like exhibits in a natural history museum than in a restaurant.

In a bioterrorist attack, of course, government leaders must chart a delicate course.

That approach may allow India to plot the delicate course between environmental and developmental needs.

OTTAWA — President Obama charted a delicate course with Canada on Thursday, using the first foreign trip of his presidency to ease tensions over trade policy, climate change and the war in Afghanistan — all the while basking in his celebrity status in a nation where his approval ratings are so high that a local bakery named a pastry after him.

There will be the usual horseshoe games, fishing trips and speedboat rides, plus a visit from the president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy — a classic Bush family tableau, but one that does not capture the delicate course the elder Mr. Bush has charted in playing the roles of father and former president at the same time.

Hence the use of analogies as teaching and learning aids may always be a delicate course between Scylla and Charybdis.

Even now, on Mr. Alléno's menu at his marquee restaurant at the luxurious Meurice is a delicate first course of tête de veau made with cheek and tongue with a gribiche-like sabayon sauce.

Its remarkable success steering a delicate middle course between currents of Islamic extremism that are found as near as its much larger, though scarcely as prosperous, neighbor, Saudi Arabia, and the tolerant moderation valued so deeply by the West has insulated it from terrorism and lets the sheikh's palace sit with its gates all but unguarded deep into the night.

This was, of course, delicate territory, Wall Street personnel not being especially high on many peoples' lists of deprived and maltreated constituencies.

Their daughter, born a mere week after my son divulged that they were expecting, was small and delicate and, of course, looked like both of them depending on the light.

It was lovely, of course: delicate and succulent and fragrant and delicious and completely changing the way I thought about liver... and the following is my attempt to reproduce a small amount of that magic.