Mr. Akin sometimes finds himself handling the delicate balance of distancing himself from the fringe views of some of his supporters without dismissing them.
In the distance, a delicate blue-and-pink haze cloaked the Statue of Liberty.
A boy named Brendan appeared, and posed a delicate question about the distance that can arise between the healthy and the dying.
Originally designed to help plant collectors transport delicate specimens over long distances, Ward's structures became wildly popular with middle-class Victorians as well.
They show how Wilson tempered his delicate observation of light and distance with the discipline of such 17th-century classical Baroque painters as Poussin and Claude.
It is a delicate balance for the Brewers, distancing themselves from the actions of their disgraced star while employing him, but that is Attanasio's challenge.
There's no doubt that when it comes to giving women's sport a better go, there's been some progress in the Olympic movement, from the times when women were considered "too delicate" for tougher events and distances.
Cross-examinations have been delicate but laborious, conducted at a distance of more than 4,000 miles and through translators.
In the distance there's the delicate chiming of a Louis XIV timepiece and, nearer by, a row of liveried factotums stand to attention, awaiting instructions.
From a distance, we glimpsed the delicate S3 "aerial tramway", which links the Resterhöhe and Kirch skiing areas over a stupendous 400-metre drop, but which sadly was well beyond my skiing capabilities to visit.
