Sentence examples for delicate forms of from inspiring English sources

Rembrandt's "notions of the delicate forms of women would have frightened an arctic bear", snarked a much less distinguished painter, Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846).

Dugongs seem to prefer the more delicate forms of sea grasses often found at greater depths (up to 37 metres [120 feet]) and leave feeding trails along the seafloor.

Historian Janet Clarkson wrote that "[f]ruit pies started to come into their own during the sixteenth century as sugar became cheaper and more delicate forms of pastry were available".

Still, the promotion abroad of American art and letters after 1946 required a delicate form of intrigue between private institutions and government agencies.

I have in mind the brave excellence of Bobby Short, the forty-six-year-old singer and pianist, who, one of the last examples (and indubitably the best) of the café singer or the supper-club singer or "troubadour," as the late Vernon Duke called him, practices what is probably the most intimate and delicate form of live entertainment extant.

It's basically just an expensive and delicate form of electronic Lego.

Using the medium of books, pressed into the delicate form of glass, to elucidate on the southern migration northward for African Americans in hope of finding better opportunities in a less oppressive world, Kline and Wheelers' canny creation illustrates deep roots in the zeitgeist of more than a few hearts and minds of Newark residents.

A collaboration with Bauer Pottery of Los Angeles, the new version captures the delicate forms and luminous palette of the originals, including radiant chartreuse and sea-foam blue in newly formulated glazes.

Several original woodblocks from which she made prints -- still lifes, a landscape and an abstraction -- are in this exhibition, small compositions of graceful, delicate forms stained with muted color.

I practice often, and occasionally I see flashes of his delicate forms and lines appearing in my work, but these qualities always dissipate quickly.

Silk in its most modern, most delicate form is the specialty of Michiko Uehara, who works with single silk threads, as fine as baby hair.