Sentence examples for delicate study from inspiring English sources

After the gas-guzzling machismo of the S.U.V.'s could come a delicate study in feminine grace -- the march of the local chapter of the Thin Ladies League.

This year, she submitted a delicate study of a grave young Georgian girl, capturing the subject's poise, but also her awkwardly fidgeting fingers.

But Mr. Ozon is as perverse as he is resourceful, so he slyly turns his delicate study in generational and cross-cultural sexual rivalry into a suspense thriller.

This comes with Bintley's The Dance House, a tragicomic setting of Shostakovich's Concerto for Piano, Trumpet & Strings; and John Cranko's Brouillards, which uses nine of Debussy's piano preludes in a delicate study of memory and loss.

Though it has to work on many levels at once, Udala Trees delivers a delicate study of the competing forces that pull at Ijeoma: her gay identity, the defeat of independent Biafra, the taboo of Igbo and Hausa relationships, and Ijeoma's demotion from upper-middle class student to poor house-girl.

This delicate study reveals an indispensable role of electrical synaptic transmission via PCs in brain functions.

From the time Kevin Spacey appeared in "American Beauty" — and won the 1999 Academy Award for best actor — he has mostly specialized in delicate studies of moral ambivalence, of ordinary men tainted by everyday corruption and disillusion.

Lionised by Victorian society for his delicate studies of twilit landscapes, and portrayed in studio photographs as an aesthetic dandy, the artist was in fact dogged by debt, an opulent lifestyle beyond his means, and the premature deaths of 10 of his 16 children.

The Pink Panther was released in the UK in January 1964 and received a mixed reception from the critics, although Penelope Gilliatt, writing in The Observer, remarked that Sellers had a "flawless sense of mistiming" in a performance that was "... one of the most delicate studies in accident-proneness since the silents".

This can equal the average success rate of delicate studies, such as ancient DNA analyses from poorly preserved bone material.

This low expected rate is due to the delicate subject of the study: participants will be recruited shortly after a suspected child maltreatment report, so people might refuse to participate due to the perceived accusation and/or perceived stigmatization and/or stress because of the report to the AMK.