But the prose has little of Proust's delicate refinement.
He also allowed the orchestra to occasionally overwhelm the delicate refinement of soloist Arabella Steinbacher's playing in Brahms's Violin Concerto, which was frustrating.
The Pierrot of the songs is both hero and fool; the drama contains excitement and pathos, naïveté and violence, and the mood shifts between delicate refinement and populist liveliness.
Druckman's great gift was his ability to infuse his modernist impulses with the gamut of sensuality, from the most delicate refinement to the utmost crudeness, in startlingly vivid instrumental hues.
A starter of squid bonbons is a delicate refinement of Thai curry, the three little paquets filled with a lush dice of squid and vegetables set off with a softly tangy, balanced coconut sauce.
Every now and then he will break off from a generally percussive style of playing and toss off a phrase, or maybe just an ornament, with a disconcerting air of sweet, delicate refinement.
It is endowed with a delicate refinement of the discrete dynamics based on temporal parameters.
Already, families are refiguring caretaking, and in some cases undertaking delicate custody negotiations.
It is used by makers of sensitive instruments, like satellites, to ensure that workers are sharp before they undertake delicate tasks.
The task that Dr Tomlin undertook was delicate, specialised, and painstaking.
In the middle of the 17th century, however, leading French gastronomes let go of this idea and undertook the refinement of flavor for its own sake.
