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Discover LudwigThe phrase "delicate gift" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a gift that is fragile, intricate, or requires careful handling, often implying thoughtfulness or special significance.
Example: "She received a delicate gift of hand-painted porcelain from her grandmother, which she cherished deeply."
Alternatives: "fragile present" or "fine gift".
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Unlike many young writers, he treats writing like a job rather than a delicate gift.
The Chief whom Papa had served for thirty years with devotion and loyalty, and presented with a most delicate gift: his fourteen-year-old daughter.
As she headed back to her car, I wondered how that delicate gift would fare on the 40-minute drive home.
As a nation, Scotland has neglected its Gaelic culture and language; allowing it to wither from lack of funding at a time when Ireland and Wales, by comparison, are eager to preserve and nourish their ancient tongues, each in the knowledge that they have been bequeathed a rare and delicate gift.
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Waiting for the tasting menus to begin, they nibbled contentedly on delicate gifts from the kitchen: skewered pork croquettes, slivers of air-dried beef and those sweet turnips, raw with a lemon vinaigrette.
The culminating levels, and 'Oubliette' especially, manage to feel like delicate gifts artfully wrapped, where enjoyment is had not only through exposing the present at the centre, but in each stage of revealing a new layer of packaging.
The Scottish Poetry Library staff received a spellbindingly delicate wee gift from a mystery fan.
Holman's delicate, miniaturist gift is seen at its best in the first play, Being Friends.
It has always struck me that allowing countless strangers, one after the other, session after session, to handle and hold in the palm of their hands this most precious and delicate of gifts is an extraordinary gesture of generosity.
It was as if I had something secret and untouchable that was wholly mine, a delicate and perfect gift in a city that seemed to feast on hate.
An oversized, Cartier Balon Bleu dangles from her delicate wrist, a gift from the acclaimed Net-A-Porter's Natalie Massanet, complete with a personalized inscription.
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