Sentence examples for it can be delicate from inspiring English sources

But it can be delicate work.

Paint can be like mud or faeces, and it can be delicate as makeup; it can adorn or besmirch, beautify or degrade.

Mr. Villa sets out to prove that it can be delicate, whipping up a brandade of cod, potato and olive oil gently sparked with piri-piri, shaping it into a cake and frying it until it's crisp outside, creamy inside.

The food is typically robust, flavored with lusty doses of garlic and lime, yet it can be delicate, too, as in an octopus salad ($9.95), which is marinated in citrus until tender like a ceviche and served with lettuce, rice, beans and plantains.

"To me, it says a woman can be delicate and petite, but strong".

At its best, her work can be delicate, moving and strange, but, as with Enrico David, everything she does needs an awful lot of mental unpacking.

In the context it is a powerful word, frightening and uncomfortable: mental health can be delicate, the desperation debilitating and the consequences dreadful.

But the balance can be delicate.

The dancers can be delicate, and skittish as racehorses.

Capturing the right amount of emotion can be delicate.

Clusters can be delicate things that grow slowly, even accidentally, over decades.