Sentence examples for delicate nor from inspiring English sources

McLellan had produced reports on the Scottish prison service in the past, and was neither delicate nor faint-hearted.

There is no matter more delicate, nor provocative, than a hostess' decision to host a fetus - after all, it is the purpose of her existence, and such matters must not be handled with frivolity!

No, the hearty Slovakian food served at Milan's, a bright, scrupulously clean Old World establishment south of Park Slope, Brooklyn, is not for delicate eaters, nor is it for the diet-conscious.

Once tacked down at the corners, Adson forceps were used to stretch the areas lying in between by carefully grasping a small portion of underlying serosa at the edge of the colon and slightly lifting the tissue off the glass while pulling toward the edge of the slide, being careful not to damage the delicate mucosa nor introduce air bubbles between the tissue and glass.

They have neither glass parts nor delicate filaments.

Neither thin nor delicate, clinker brick is the Marlon Brando of masonry: misshapen, blackened in the kiln, historically regarded as trash by brickmakers.

Renner is neither gentle nor delicate, and he tends to think that an unwillingness to talk to him is a reason to classify someone as suspicious.

My newest pancake passion, though, is neither rich nor delicate, and I love it just as well.

Oscar de la Renta's sure touch has never seemed firmer — nor more delicate.

A couture dress may not "speak" from afar, nor its delicate Lesage embroidery be visible.

This week's biggest film release in the US is Deepwater Horizon – a film that, despite its title, is neither an underwater sequel to Event Horizon nor a delicate coming-of-age story about waifish teens growing up in rural Sweden.