Grandma's health is quite delicate, and she has to be careful not to catch a cold.
The little girl held her new baby brother delicately in her arms.
The flower has very delicate petals, so be careful when you're holding it.
This spice gives a delicate flavor to fish
dishes.
You should wash these delicate clothes by hand because they could get damaged in your washing machine.
There are a number of good books for children that talk about the delicate subject of a death in the family.
Painting the designs on the pottery is a delicate task
which takes a very steady hand.
I know snails are considered a delicacy, but personally, I don't like them.
Charles Brower once suggested that a new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right
person's brow.
Jeanne Moreau once said that acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.
There is a Chinese proverb which states that the delicacy of the feast is the learned guest.
People in many different cultures consider jellyfish to be a delicacy.
Muscles in the palm of the hand control delicate hand movements such as playing the piano or typing.
Surgery involves many fine and delicate finger movements.
Before a woman gets married in Bahrain, her hands and feet are painted with delicate patterns using henna, a natural dye.
To the Congolese people, ants are considered a delicacy, either raw or roasted.
Bahrain's small size and central location among countries of the Persian Gulf require it to play a delicate balancing act in foreign affairs among its larger neighbors.