delicate
Example Sentences
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In launching ads, the company will have to strike a delicate balance between introducing a potentially lucrative new business without upsetting users.
The attraction is in the haunting texture of the picture, its delicate, breathy wonder.
The potatoes soak up all the bold, sharp flavors while the fish remains mild, sweet and delicate.
Then came a decision which would see the delicate tug of war between the most powerful men in the country escalate into a clash of wills.
From BBC
Some French art experts have also expressed concerns about the plan, saying the tapestry is too delicate to be transported.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
