"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Her delicate appearance probably took a lot of people off guard.
- She reminded him of an exotic plant, more hardy than her delicate appearance indicated.
- There was hidden strength beneath her delicate appearance.
- James FitzGibbon wrote she was "of slight frame and delicate appearance".
- She was a little short, but she had a delicate appearance.
- This cypress is a delightful, lacy type with a delicate appearance.
- Despite her delicate appearance, she is actually hot-tempered, moody, and optimistic about everything.
- It forms loose tufts, and is of a more delicate, slender appearance than other meadow grasses.
- The nuclear chromatin distribution is "salt-and-pepper", giving a delicate, fine appearance.
- He could see his own wrist through the delicate appearance of her fingers, but the illusion was somehow very comforting, anyhow.
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