delicately

IPA: dˈɛɫʌkʌtɫi

Examples of "delicately" in Sentences

He tasted the name delicately if inaccurately, finding it strange on his tongue.
Mr. Richards, he explained delicately, is hardly the first player to pick to handle the pressure of a penalty kick.
` And that acquaintanceship, 'he stressed the word delicately, ` gave rise to the challenge you accepted yesterday?'
Russia-born illustrator Yulia Brodskaya creates beautiful type treatments in delicately cut and curled three-dimensional paper sculptures.
He pronounced the word delicately, like it was a chocolate-covered cherry he was taking out of a candy box real careful so he wouldn't break it.
Standing in the camphorous light of the station, the glowing things of civilization all around her, a single silkworm rappels delicately from the ticket kiosk.
For creative individuals, the siesta proffers a gift basket of ideas with which to consume an hour or so, the least spirited of which, to put it delicately, is the nap.
Peter Morgan's script for Hereafter, which is, as the title delicately implies, about life after death, Clint knew he wanted to make the movie as director, for, save the late excursion of Gran Torino, our hero has now retreated behind the camera.
I had only to say, that -- oh! that I trust implicitly to your brother's honour; but, besides this, it will not be amiss for you to hint, as you know you can delicately -- _delicately_, you understand -- that it is for his interest to leave me to manage every thing.