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How to use daintiness in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word daintiness? Here are some examples.

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These flowers have a plumpness which denies them the typical daintiness of February's fair maids.
And then he compounded that mistake by eating it with excessive daintiness.
I'm not a big person, mind you, but next to her daintiness I'm a clodhopper with elephantiasis.
Despite her daintiness, Sol Gabetta refuses to be seen merely as a mellifluous, whimsical fairy figure.
Throughout the process, the extraction is kept under daintiness for carving the purest forms of oils.
A similar daintiness animates the statues added around 1300-22 to Strasbourg Cathedral, the minster at Freiburg im Breisgau, and Cologne Cathedral.
If the council's paternalistic tradition is one cause of this seemingly excessive moral daintiness, then so too are the city's religious leanings.
The societies with which I have been acquainted have moved with a heaviness of gait that did nothing to prepare me for the intense daintiness of ballet.
In the 14th century, Gothic sculpture became more refined and elegant and acquired a mannered daintiness in its elaborate and finicky drapery.
A fresh, floral scent that blissfully harmonises the daintiness of hawthorn, the elegance of lily and the gentleness of a cloud of milk.
The daintiness of traditional Japanese paintings might be due to the use of rat whiskers.
Despite the daintiness of the flower, this is an extremly vigorous climber which will reach 25 ft.
Mrs Dosett, aware that daintiness was no longer within the reach of her and hers, did assent to these walkings in Kensington Gardens.
Of the thousands of ripostes we could make to the visceral daintiness expressed by Sullied of Sutton Coldfield, or Suffocated of Shepherd's Bush, let's proffer just two.
The daintiness of these objects highlights the mastery of crystal sculpture for here the cutting techniques are the same as those for larger objects, employed with unsurpassed delicacy.
A passion for couture constructions coiled in the hollows of a play of drapes in washed Duchess satin, and in the slightly martial daintiness of little Hussar-style jackets.
The daintiness of the fragile flower, the creative passion of the Provençal artist and the subtle adaptation of the work turn this fashion accessory into a spring bouquet bearing the love of a southern sun.
The present strategy is to use this Kantian account in order to ground a wider category of the aesthetic, which includes judgments of taste along with judgments of daintiness, dumpiness, delicacy, elegance, and the rest.
They are interesting in that they veer strongly in the direction of daintiness and sweetness and, to this extent, look more northern than almost any other group of Italian sculpture before the early work of Lorenzo Ghiberti.
Examples from Classical Literature
For all her soft daintiness, there was something of the tigress in Eileen Meredith.
He loved the grace of them, the daintiness of their dress, the softness of their voices.
The tiger-wolf has a certain amount of daintiness in its appetite when in a state of nature.
In spite of her daintiness, she was one who, in time of stress, could be depended on.
And no flower of any time can excel it in daintiness, purity, and sweetness.
The daintiness and grace of elves and fairies should be indicated in the delivery.
He noticed the daintiness of her profile, the placid sweetness of her face in repose.
The festival is also celebrating the exquisiteness and daintiness of human emotions and devout spirituality of Hindu religion.
The daintiness of these combinations was past all description.
Laura Post was a very pretty girl, all daintiness and fluffiness.
She had given it the right touch of daintiness and refinement.
But it was a robustness in a finer than the wonted sense, a vigorous daintiness, it might be called, which gave an impression of virility with none of the womanly left out.
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