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Sentence count:139+9Posted:2017-02-14Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: indelicacySimilar words: delicateefficacyperspicaciousdelightdeliverfidelitydeliverysidelineMeaning: ['delɪkəsɪ]  n. 1. the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance 2. something considered choice to eat 3. refined taste; tact 4. smallness of stature 5. lack of physical strength 6. subtly skillful handling of a situation 7. lightness in movement or manner. 
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31. With excruciating slowness and delicacy he sucked it before running his tongue in the space between the last two toes.
32. Now, only the wealthiest can afford to eat it, served in high class restaurants as a great delicacy.
33. I respect your scruple, scour; but in this case I believe true delicacy requires you to do as I ask.
34. Her somnolent black eyes and tenderly pursed pink lips intrude upon the eggshell delicacy of her face with the most delicate affection.
35. These showed, as also did his later buildings, remarkable delicacy and inventiveness, especially in their richly decorated interiors.
36. As always, he did not bother to couch his words with the delicacy usually accorded such subjects.
37. Its fish are highly prized, and the fish soup from Szeged has until now been a national delicacy.
38. The smaller ones are more expensive and a greater delicacy than the larger ones.
39. Fossil flowers are extremely rare because of their delicacy and because they are shortlived.
40. Simply to pass risks a sense of purposelessness; but the purposefulness of approach requires delicacy and tact.
41. Delicacy and tact are required for employees in this anytime / anyplace workforce.
42. A cornettist equally capable of filigree delicacy and challenging power, Barnard's contribution to jazz is considerable.
43. He moved with a delicacy that emphasised his power, and he had a slow smile and a gentle handshake.
44. Thus when the dried food is gone, a favourite delicacy is given for a job well done.
45. I had gone believing that I would find plenty of eggs and fish from Lake Balaton - apparently a delicacy.
46. I continued my search, working with delicacy, leaving the contents of each drawer undisturbed.
47. Norman writes with delicacy about a much-trampled-on history in this engrossing book.
48. That was how he made his living - selling paintings of great delicacy and serenity and beauty.
49. The samplers have become prized not only for their visual delicacy but also as important sources of genealogy and demographics.
50. I realize that I need to work my way through the next passages with care and delicacy.
51. Served rare, the meat of squab is a heady delicacy, both earthy and elegant.
52. Elinor Fettiplace's recipe book of 1604 contains another Lenten delicacy - almond cakes which were sweetened with aniseed.
53. The singer is capable of delicacy[Sentencedict], as well; the occasional pianissimo utterance takes you aback.
54. But then, at other moments they would display the utmost delicacy in kissing a palm or touching a face.
55. He gave the appearance of a leathery skin, thick neck, imperviousness to any delicacy.
56. A million neon signs push the delicacy of the pink twilight into a dull haze.
57. Sun-dried cranberries are a related delicacy that offer many of the same advantages and uses.
58. Asik immediately reached down for the delicacy and carefully slipped it into his shorts.
59. She told herself that she was showing commendable delicacy in not probing.
60. Her skin, stretched over tendons and bones, had the delicacy of rice paper.
More similar words: delicateefficacyperspicaciousdelightdeliverfidelitydeliverysidelinedelighteddeliriousindelibleguidelinedeliberateinfidelitydelightfuldeliberatelyderelicthelicopterelicitationfelicitationreplicareplicateRepublicanimplicatecomplicateddiabolicalapplicablepublicationapplicationimplication
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