Sentence examples for in a sensitive spot from inspiring English sources

"He hit it in a sensitive spot.

Smith indicated he was provoked, that Terry had struck him in a sensitive spot moments earlier.

Mostly though, blame Bud Selig, who was correct when he said "I'm always in a sensitive spot here".

I'm always in a sensitive spot there, but I've said that myself and I'll just leave it at that.

Patients with tattoos can experience a warming of their skin that can grow uncomfortable, particularly if the tattoo is in a sensitive spot.

Gregor Samsa after a heavy night (mobility might be a problem, but at least I could spare her carrying her snack fruit by embedding it in a sensitive spot on her cardboard back).

"But he's so new and the company is in such a sensitive spot.

This indicates that these two positions in the RyR2 primary sequence mark a sensitive spot in the DR3 domain that is involved in the control of the Ca2+ release properties of the channel.

He accepts that he is touching a sensitive spot in the Texan city that was once proud of America's seventh-largest corporation.

That city was an anomaly in being both tributary to Athens and simultaneously subject to direct rule by magistrates sent out annually by Corinth; it clearly was a sensitive spot in international relations.

Mr. Gingrich alluded to his financial shortcomings at an appearance on Tuesday night in Columbus, though he used it to attack his main rival in an area that is a sensitive spot for Mr. Romney — his ties to Wall Street — a theme that could resonate in a state where many manufacturers have struggled.