Sentence examples for on a delicate from inspiring English sources

Crayfish production hinges on a delicate cycle of weather.

Most newcomers to Congress would have remained silent on a delicate matter involving a senior member.

She sits on a delicate stool upholstered in a pastel fabric.

In spring and summer he can call on a delicate, singing color.

The reef survives on a delicate symbiosis between its plants and animals.

Oncidium flexuosum brightens any room with its panicle of bright yellow flowers on a delicate stem.

Late last year, a former Mossad agent who works for Marc Rich came to New York on a delicate mission.

Yet, sitting back on a delicate, gleaming-legged sofa, Italy's cocksure young prime minister could not seem more at home.

Here, he leaned over the dock and turned on a delicate spigot sculptured like an owl's head.

On the runways last week, designers propped a message of candied femininity on a delicate scaffolding of needle-heeled shoes.

Since then, the peace in Lebanon has depended on a delicate balance among the country's main sects: the Sunnis, Shiites, and Christians.