delicatesse
Example Sentences
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Thus, in our times, refinement and delicatesse are not only attended to sufficiently, but threaten to eat us up, like a cancer.
From Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Whitman, Walt
Sir, you have naturally delicatesse and gaite—but the last has, for some days, been under a cloud.
From The Fallen Leaves by Collins, Wilkie
Ils sont tous dorez avec une delicatesse inconnu� aux doreurs d'aujourd'hui.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
To fuse within themselves its rules precise and delicatesse?
From Leaves of Grass by Whitman, Walt
No, I am afraid it will not," said Madame Mohl, "for remember we are en froid, not merely en delicatesse.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.