Sentence examples for like a delicate from inspiring English sources

It is slightly alarming that we are close to sending many more soldiers into a situation dependant on a man who needs to be talked to like a delicate patient.

Indeed, the entire mission reads like a delicate extraterrestrial ballet.

The secret ingredient: Aspergillus oryzae, a grain-loving fungus that under the microscope looks like a delicate flower on stem.

It was like a delicate pudding, and yogurt, too, but warm.

"In shows like 'A Delicate Balance' or 'Show Boat,' I sell tickets together with a company.

The girl seems like a delicate flower, too, with her petite oval face and sensitive eyes.

Dishes like a delicate stew of Moreton Bay bugs ($36) and truffle-stuffed chicken breast (also $36) are delicious.

In fact, they look more like a delicate floral pattern on a vintage tea dress than a jellyfish-like sea beastie.

But "it seems like a delicate balance," Ms. Lippert said, to succeed in delivering a pitch that pokes fun at its own purpose.

I don't relish the idea of jamming my finger into the screen, so I like that a delicate touch does the trick.

Like playing a delicate mathematical minuet, he explained the ancient Greeks' discovery that there are infinitely many primes.