Sentence examples of "delicate" in English

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Happiness is a delicate flower. Le bonheur est une fleur délicate.
A baby has delicate skin. Un bébé a une peau délicate.
He was a weak and delicate child. C'était un enfant chétif et délicat.
A rose's petals are very delicate. Les pétales d'une rose sont très délicats.
The negotiations are at a very delicate stage. Les négociations en sont à une étape très délicate.
Irina has a delicate face with high cheekbones. Irina a un visage délicat aux pommettes saillantes.
I find myself in a rather delicate situation. Je me suis retrouvé dans une situation plutôt délicate.
The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses. Les danseurs semblent délicats dans leurs robes blanches, mais ils sont en fait forts comme des chevaux.
A delicate balance must be reached. Un subtil équilibre doit être trouvé.
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