daintiness
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Spellling — real name: Chrystia “Tia” Cabral — knows how to sing in delicate whispers, but her elocution can contradict that daintiness.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2022
Margot Robbie’s sheer florals were sweet but not cloying, with a steely color palette that toned down their daintiness.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2021
Yet despite her physical daintiness in comparison to Mr. Driver’s looming heft, her Anna always seems in charge, like a nanny with an unruly, overgrown toddler.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2019
After her debut, a Time magazine critic described her work as having “the daintiness of miniatures, the vivid reds and yellows of Mexican tradition and the playfully bloody fancy of an unsentimental child.”
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2018
So much for daintiness, but it didn’t take care of hot baths.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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