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His work is delicate, with a feeling for the human figure.
Her attention was all for the delicate woman behind him.
He'd have to sort George out in a delicate way.
He looked at her hand, so small and delicate within his own.
So what he had to do now was far more delicate work.
The plan is also at a delicate moment in other ways.
Close over him her face looked very old, delicate with age.
I tried to look delicate, which is not easy for me.
She was one of the few women who ever made me think, delicate.
In most of these areas, the political situation is delicate to say the least.
Before he could even ask, she held her small, delicate hand out to him.
But the issue is a delicate matter for Democrats as well.
The attack comes at a delicate time for the Bush administration.
Well, things are about to get more delicate, she thought.
Her hand was large, for a woman, and not at all delicate.
He set down his delicate china cup on a side table.
"A delicate position your father and I put you in."
The issue is delicate, and the lines are by no means clear.
An army is a great deal more delicate than you'd think.
We look forward to working with you on this delicate problem.
Once we were married, my situation became even more delicate!
He was never delicate to me but I could take it.
This is probably the most delicate part of the whole process.
Yet there was a delicate question he had to ask her.
It seemed to be in a delicate hand on fine red paper.