"sensitive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The SPS-40, being a vacuum tube design, was notoriously sensitive to the vibration from shipboard gunfire.
- The advertising industry is notoriously sensitive to the whims of public mood because how people feel about themselves so often depends on how they feel about the economy.
- Not even the Mintaks, notoriously sensitive to body-language and able to read trouble from the most subtle of expressions, had any idea that Tal was suffering from more than his usual moodiness.
- Poets are notoriously sensitive souls, of course, so it could just be that if you're a poet death is catching, like flu.
- Although simple to make, Victoria sponge recipes are notoriously sensitive to cooking times and temperatures.
- Laterality effects in normals are notoriously sensitive to experimental manipulations that ought not to be influential if what is being measured is some fixed attribute of cerebral organisation.
- The order was clear enough to Jake: the doctor was telling the Ferengi, with their notoriously sensitive hearing and monstrous earlobes, to listen for footsteps or other signs of approaching guards.
- On the subject of boyfriends Shiona was notoriously sensitive, and doubly so, it appeared, when Jake brought up the subject.
- The breeding aquarium for the rummy-nose tetra, in addition, needs to be sterilised prior to use, as the fish produces eggs that are notoriously sensitive to bacterial and fungal infection.
- And there were tears, of course, even at Slate--mainly from the software developers, a notoriously sensitive lot.
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