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- presented with a plate of national delicacies while they waited for the queen
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- we never cease to marvel at the delicacy of a snowflake
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- the urgent need for blood prompted many people to overcome their habitual delicacy and become first-time donors
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- the delicacy of the watch movement is incredible
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- all of her life the shy poet gave the appearance of extreme delicacy
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- the delicacy of the sensor is such that it will be affected by the slightest vibration
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“Delicacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delicacy. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of delicacy was in the 14th century
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