"That adds one more barrier to transactions, something that couldn't have come at a more delicate time for the housing market.
"His departure from the department could not have come at a more delicate time,"said state Assemblyman Karim Camara (D), chair of the assembly's Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic Legislative Caucus, in a statement.
Both authors were participants in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920's, but in today's more delicate times, Bontemps's tale of loose women, gamblers and horse racing could easily seem racially insensitive.
To achieve various tones the plate is bitten in stages, much as in hard-ground etching but with one important difference: aquatint is much more delicate, and the time element is more critical.
The vegetables seem more delicate than other times, so we try not to mess with them too much.
My visits felt more urgent, an attempt to banish my friends' loneliness, and at the same time more delicate, an acknowledgment that they were in charge.
No offence was intended by the advert, but whether the Chinese see it that way is a different matter and it is likely to provoke more criticism at a delicate time for Spanish sport.
A verdict that has seemingly appeased nobody has shrouded Egypt's future in even more uncertainty at a delicate time on the brink of handover from overt military rule to an elected president.
Note the low estimation of human beings, which seems, by definition, to go with the territory, whenever the animal viewpoint is adopted; its logical conclusion, never bettered for pure disgust, is the moment when Gulliver — safely returned to England, but schooled in a more delicate existence by his time among the Houyhnhnms — reels away from the stink of his own family.
This time, in our more delicate economy, the consequences could be more severe.
Now is the time to bring in the more delicate plants that will not survive the winter months.
