finely wrought

Not people then, but images, so finely wrought they seemed alive.

Data's finely wrought lips slid open on nothing for a moment.

But any doubts were put to rest by the final movement's finely wrought detail.

This one was a knight by the look of his finely wrought armor.

The new arcade was of "very high quality and finely wrought construction".

These finely wrought stories of private lives shed light on a terrifying political conflict.

A masterpiece is a creation so finely wrought it seems almost beyond human achievement.

At the same time, some of his novellas and stories were regarded as more finely wrought.

The pierced box she sniffed at was just as finely wrought gold, though.

The handle was old and worn, but finely wrought.

This is music of style and substance, often ear-enchanting, always finely wrought.

As a scientist she admires finely wrought technology more than the science of cooking.

The tray was of old, soft gold done in finely wrought hand carvings.

She reached up to touch the finely wrought patterns on the chest, ran her hands across them, pressed.

They drank, a wine Ray thought, from finely wrought goblets.

Several chambers showed finely wrought goblets, plate, and other table service.

Each scale of the dragon, from the largest to the smallest, had been finely wrought in detail.

Mothers lean from their finely wrought balconies for a peek at him.

The very bone of his skull felt smooth, finely wrought and solid beneath her fingers.

All of it silver as finely wrought as a queen's jewels.

His finely wrought urns are not always full.

But it is a finely wrought homage to a heroic age in the history of the New York work place.

His conversation is a finely wrought sales pitch.

- seem oddly heavy-handed in an otherwise finely wrought novel.

Finally, more than any other operas in the repertory, they require a finely wrought sense of ensemble.