*: An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteleys’.
: Those clothes are made from delicate lace.
: The negotiations were very delicate.
*: There are some things too delicate and too sacred to be handled rudely without injury to truth.
: Her face was delicate.
: The spider wove a delicate web.
: There was a delicate pattern of frost on the window.
: Set the washing machine to the delicate cycle.
: delicate behaviour; delicate attentions; delicate thoughtfulness
: a delicate child; delicate health
*: a delicate and tender prince
: Please dont speak so loudly: Im feeling a bit delicate this morning.
*: Þenk þat diues for hus delicat lyf to þe deuel wente.
*: Haerlem is a very delicate town and hath one of the fairest churches of the Gothic design I had ever seen.
: a delicate dish; delicate flavour
*: [[w:Michael Cassio|Cassio]]: She’s a most exquisite lady.…Indeed, she’s a most fresh and delicate creature.
: a delicate shade of blue
: a delicate taste; a delicate ear for music
: a delicate thermometer
: Dont put that in with your jeans: its a delicate!
: With abstinence all delicates he sees. — Dryden.
: All the vessels, then, which our delicates have, — those I mean that would seem to be more fine in their houses than their neighbours, — are only of the Corinth metal. — Holland.
*: He is massively corrupt. It is wonderful how the mans popularity survives.
: They served a wonderful six-course meal.
: a sweet apple
: Sweet wines are better dessert wines.
: sweet butter
*: Nothing has been found so effectual for preserving water sweet at sea, during long voyages, as charring the insides of the casks well before they are filled.
: a sweet scent
*: The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.
: sweet milk
: a sweet tune
*: a voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful
: a sweet child
: It was sweet of him to help out.
: sweet soil
: sweet crude oil
: The new Lexus was a sweet birthday gift.
: The attraction was mutual and instant; they were sweet on one another from first sight.
: sweet water
: rfquotek|Francis Bacon
: a sweet face; a sweet colour or complexion
*: Sweet interchange / Of hill and valley, rivers, woods, and plains.
: rfquotek|Shakespeare
: Can we see the sweet menu, please?
*: Wherefore frowns my sweet?
*: a wilderness of sweets
: the sweets of domestic life
: Its a lovely day and the sun is shining.
: The music box plays a lovely melody.
: The castle garden enchants visitors with its lovely blooms.
*: Not one so fair of face, of speech so lovely.
: It would be lovely to have a little more money to spend.
*: a most lovely gentlemanlike man
*: Many a lovely look on them he cast.
*: a lovely kiss
: a calendar depicting young lovelies in bikinis
: Goodbye, my lovely.
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