sensitive
Example Sentences
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In the process, he indicated he had been the subject of unwanted internal interference from senior United figures and that the club had become too sensitive to outside criticism.
From BBC
However, diabetes interferes with this process by reducing how sensitive heart cells are to insulin.
From Science Daily
In contrast, weaker rhythms make the body clock more sensitive to disruptions.
From Science Daily
Sharp indies such as Sabar Bonda and Songs of Forgotten Trees dug into complex social and political layers and told sensitive stories of relationships.
From BBC
"I can be bolshie if I'm fighting for a cause or for someone else, but deep down I'm very sensitive."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
