Sentence examples for exquisite thing from inspiring English sources

Here by Richard McGuire (2014): "The book as object: an exquisite thing.

I bought one of family's baskets; it's an exquisite thing, made of grass, and just big enough to hold an egg.

It is quite simply an exquisite thing to watch, and unparalleled as a TV experience.

But whereas Oprah has mastered the art of self-promotion to such an extent that it's become an almost exquisite thing to behold, Tyra's strictly a novice, clumsily bludgeoning the conversation -- to say nothing of the audience -- then propping up its limp body and putting her arm around it like some kind of trophy.

What exquisite things could possibly go on in there?

Anyone who sees them up close says they are one of the most exquisite things they've ever seen.

He has helped develop tactile-Braille maps of every station of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system, exquisite things with raised lines of plastic and Braille labels.

As I imperceptibly rounded the corner into adulthood – 14, 15, 16, 17 – I watched my friends elongate and arch into these effortless, exquisite things.

The Neue Galerie (Fifth Avenue at 86th Street), showcasing early-twentiethcentury German and Austrian art, occupies a Louis XIII-style mansion and has a design shop where you can get exquisite things — though it may be that only Louis XIII can afford them.

The hunt is, of course, the exhibition's theme and in Islamic art's characteristic way of distributing a given motif over many media, its image is found on all manner of exquisite things.

On the second-floor landing keep an eye out for a large panel torn from the top of a mirror frame; its sweet, round-cheeked relief of the face of the goddess Flora crowned with flowers is one of the most exquisite things here.