delicate operation

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An operation requiring great skill and precision.

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  • The surgeon performed a delicate eye operation.
  • The rescue team faced a delicate operation to extract the trapped miners.
  • Launching the satellite was a delicate operation requiring perfect timing.
  • Repairing the antique watch required a delicate operation by a skilled craftsman.
  • Negotiating the peace treaty proved to be a delicate operation.
  • The bomb disposal unit prepared for a highly delicate operation.
  • She underwent a delicate brain operation last week.
  • The intricate restoration of the painting was a delicate operation.
  • Moving the priceless artifact was a delicate operation due to its fragility.
  • The government's secret intelligence gathering was a delicate operation.