Sentence examples for put this delicately from inspiring English sources

'put this delicately' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used when someone is trying to express a delicate thought or opinion in a sensitive manner. For example, "I don't mean to be critical, so please put this delicately, but I think you could have done a better job on this project."

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This year, given the -- hmm, how to put this delicately -- propensity of the nominee pool as a whole to experience sunburn, we thought we'd create a new Oscars drinking game.

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But – and how to put this delicately?

On a roster packed with — how to put this delicately?

They were -- how can I put this delicately?

"How do I put this delicately?" said Kearney.

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We wouldn't want to say "indecisive," would we? No, it's not quite that... how can I put this more delicately?

State-level races are nowhere near as expensive as national races, but there are thousands of statehouse seats to consider, to put this somewhat more delicately.

He recalls the time he caught Givens with a young Brad Pitt and the deep confusion he felt over whether to beat this pretty boy to a pulp or — how shall I delicately put this? — brutally make love to him.

There were E.P.A. officials there, and they—how can I put this delicately they were basically being throttled; they were basically instructed not to take any positions at all".

To put it delicately, this is a difficult moment in the education of Donald Trump.

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