delicately
Example Sentences
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A beautiful Audubon matching game with delicately illustrated birds.
From Salon
However, the sense from some in golf is that the situation is delicately poised.
From BBC
But as time passed and she finally took the daguerreotype delicately in her hands, I could see my aunt’s expression transform.
From Literature
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Lena’s hair was wound in a careless braid, her hands resting delicately on the back of a chair, as if she intended to sit.
From Literature
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Breaks of 61 and 115 gave him a 2-1 lead over Hawkins and he was then able to exhibit his renowned matchplay skills to edge three consecutive frames that were all delicately poised.
From BBC
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