sensitive
Example Sentences
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"I can be bolshie if I'm fighting for a cause or for someone else, but deep down I'm very sensitive."
From BBC
Maybe I was extra sensitive — or extra bitter.
From Los Angeles Times
Certain bryophyte species are especially sensitive to their environment, and each tends to thrive under very specific conditions.
From Science Daily
The case has been put back until April because of a delay involving the disclosure of sensitive documents.
From BBC
It remains a sensitive issue within Saudi Arabia’s large, conservative society and is likely to happen incrementally and with little fanfare.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
