How to pronounce delicate

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“delicate” in real sentences

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  1. Delicate, very delicate etching by weak acids.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  2. delicate balances off-kilter.

    TED-Ed · hear it here

  3. any other delicate areas.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  4. of the enameling is so delicate, and so you have something delicate, something forever,

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

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