Sentence examples for delicately finished from inspiring English sources

Even the Florentine Ghiberti was susceptible to their fascination, writing of Martini and Memmi that "they were gentle masters, their paintings done with great diligence, and most delicately finished".

The tower over the temple shrine (vimana) is delicately finished with intricate carvings, showing attention to the ornate and elaborately detailed rather than to a tower form and height.

The puppy finished and delicately sniffed at its urine, then gave it a sampling lick.

A bogey at the difficult par-3 16th checked his progress, but he finished by delicately rolling in a downhill birdie putt from the fringe on the 18th hole.

The Returned is such a delicately detailed drama that, by the end, you feel as if you have finished a beautiful, brilliant novel rather than a TV series – a sentence I thought I would go to my grave without ever having cause to say.

She finished off the look with just the right amount of baby lights that delicately framed her face.

Having just finished his second term as coach of Barcelona, Van Gaal did not see himself as someone to work delicately and discreetly behind the scenes.

But perhaps the most captivating pieces in the show, which also includes the artist's photographs, are those in which a found piece of furniture (generally old, with a dark wood finish) delicately collides with a new version by McMakin (spare-lined and painted white), like a pair of mismatched Siamese twins.

"Please don't applaud or whistle after we finish a song," says Stephin Merritt, his hand clasped delicately over his left ear.

4. Finish with a loose powder delicately brushed over the T-zone.

There's still a touch of magic to the finish, though, as the Flea delicately flicks the balls past Rafael Cabral's lunge with the outside of his boot before popping it into an unguarded net.