Sentence examples for delicate spot from inspiring English sources
Western policy makers are therefore in a delicate spot.
Why build a hotel at such a delicate spot?
True, the Obama administration is in a delicate spot.
The couple's detention has put Canada in a delicate spot.
If tensions between Israel and Turkey increase, that could put NATO in a delicate spot.
It was a delicate spot for a comic to be in, as Mr. Howe recounted in interviews afterward.
The solution, Schaap decided, was to secure the most delicate spots with Wite-Out.
The beach tiger beetle, only half an inch long but prized by collectors for its delicate spots and stripes and bright green abdomen, was eradicated from almost all of its New England range when four-wheel-drive vehicles began taking to the region's beaches.
SciFoo was held at the memorably indulgent Googleplex, in Mountain View, Calif., where the cafeteria is lavish, the bathrooms feature high-tech toilets with warm seats and nozzles for squirting water at delicate spots, and a glassed-in laundry room offers employees a chance to take a personal hygiene break.
Our main trophy was a species of char, like an oversized trout with delicate pink spots, called goletz in Russian.
In one of the longest spacewalks to date, more than eight hours, Dr. Grunsfeld and his spacewalking partner, Steven Smith, replaced the telescope's gyros, a job that Dr. Grunsfeld described as "an icky task" because the gyros are in a delicate and awkward spot.
