Sentence examples for for a delicate from inspiring English sources

He paused for a delicate sniffle.

(There's an argument to be made for "A Delicate Balance" as a feminist play).

Cooked fruit sauces are thickened with cornstarch or arrowroot powder, for a delicate, transparent finish.

All the ravioli is made with impastata ricotta, whipped for a delicate, creamy texture.

It's interesting how her strong features make for a delicate beauty.

"So the feeling was, why probe?" Directors themselves say they must aim for a delicate balance.

"Person of Interest" calls for a delicate balancing act from Ms. Schwegel.

"Oh, it's all just too much for a delicate girl to bear," Nadja said, and flopped over the side.

We take dessert outside into the sunshine and manage to find room for a delicate tarte aux framboises.

GERALD GUTIERREZ Brooklyn The writer won the 1996 Tony Award for best director of a play for "A Delicate Balance".

Sex, on the other hand, is a fairly reliable means of transport, even for a delicate bacterium.