delicatesse

Example Sentences

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I have no delicatesse as a diplomat, but I go blind on Libertad!

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn

No, I am afraid it will not," said Madame Mohl, "for remember we are en froid, not merely en delicatesse.

From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.

Ils sont tous dorez avec une delicatesse inconnu� aux doreurs d'aujourd'hui.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

To fuse within themselves its rules precise and delicatesse?

From Leaves of Grass by Whitman, Walt

It is contained in the following verses: "L'esprit sublime et la delicatesse, L'oubli charmante de sa propre beauté L'amitié tendre et l'amour emporté Sont les attraits de ma belle maîtresse."

From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by Zahm, John Augustine