"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Among other first courses, a delicate feather dumpling was a nice touch in a rich, creamy carrot soup spiked with ginger.
- She forced herself to observe the wonderfully delicate feathers on the bird's head.
- She wore a jade necklace and a pair of rings with matching stones, and a golden outfit trimmed with the delicate feathers of some alien bird.
- These feathers are the most soft and delicate feathers and come from underneath the bird's wings.
- Gabriel said loudly enough to ruffle Mercy's delicate feathers.
- They were like infinitely small birds fashioned of snowflakes; silent, ghostly, each tiny wing a filigree of five delicate feathers, all white.
- In breeding plumage, delicate ornamental feathers are borne on the back.
- Ms. Swartz's "Air Breath" mobile of delicate feathers, and the skeletons of tiny leaves is similarly captivating.
- In addition, each horse had delicate black feathers decorating hoof and fetlock, that lifted like floating milkweed seed with each step.
- There was a fringe of delicate feathers in a rainbow of colors around that face.
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