Sentence examples for delicately drawn from inspiring English sources

The Achilles Painter is usually cited for his delicately drawn, gentle, pensive, almost melancholy figures.

This delicately drawn compendium even gives wasps a good press, approving their striped nests.

The fictional sections are sometimes delicately drawn, even moving, and sometimes embarrassingly schematic.

All this is very delicately drawn - the bad guys have no more than a shrugging, middle-management kind of menace.

Some of the historiated initials are inhabited by delicately drawn figures that seem to stem from the old English tradition of outline drawing.

The earlier Ferahans (a number are known, dated to the end of the 18th century) are on fields of dark lustrous blue with a delicately drawn open pattern.

He is at his best when he can delicately draw on Proust, as he does in the book's first chapter, which describes his midlife return to Egypt.

One is never quite sure whether a recipe such as the birds' tongues [page 45] – a simple lamb stew – is there because of its natural merits or because of a poetic scene which Claudia delicately draws of two young siblings sitting together on a Sunday morning, rolling little bits of dough in their hands to turn into tiny pasta pieces resembling birds' tongues.

They found that cats use their tongues to delicately draw up water without breaking the surface of the liquid.

Beautifully drawn, delicately coloured, a charming delight.

Of the many artists employed at Vienna, Jakobus Helchis (fl. 1740) was distinguished for cupids drawn delicately but strongly in a range of pink, mauve, and orange.