be sensitive
Example Sentences
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Martin’s fantasy world of Westeros in “House of the Dragon” is a particularly cruel place to be sensitive, whether to the declining fortunes of a kingdom or the machinations of the spirit world.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
"I hope that our government, the government of the largest democracy in the world, will be sensitive, sensible and responsive to the voices".
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
They can also be sensitive to temperature and humidity, creating challenges for storage and field use.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
As part of a family company based in Newcastle Emlyn, Angela tries to be sensitive to each customer's situation.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
The penalties for violating security regulations covering information judged to be sensitive had a distinctly militaristic cast, with fines of up to $300,000 and jail terms as long as thirty years for “willful” disclosures.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
