Collocations with "delicately"
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delicately carved
describes fine, precise carving, often on a small scale
delicately embroider
describes embroidery done with fine, careful stitches
delicately coloured
having light, subtle, and pleasant colours
delicately balanced
Balanced in a way that is precise and could be easily upset.
delicately patterned
Describes a surface with a fine, subtle, and graceful pattern.
delicately poised
Balanced in a very careful and precise way, often with an implication of fragility.
sniff delicately
To sniff in a gentle or refined manner.
sip delicately
to drink in small, careful sips in a delicate or elegant way