Adjective : exquisite weather. ,the exquisite statues of the Renaissance. ,an exquisite ear for music; an exquisite sensibility. From Dictionary.com.
(almost) is wainscot; all hammer-work brass; in short, exquisitely fitted up. From Wordnik.com. [Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls] Reference
It was La Hurley, after all, who memorably coined the exquisitely derogatory term "civilians". From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
It is described as exquisitely white, and of good body in water, but of little force in oil or varnish. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Everything was so exquisitely made I barely knew what to buy. From Wordnik.com. [Margie Goldsmith: Shopping Right in Vietnam] Reference
Her wrath was exquisitely focused, Biblical in its precision. From Wordnik.com. [Bobbitt Fever] Reference
Did she deal indelicately with an exquisitely delicate subject?. From Wordnik.com. [In defense of Dr. Laura] Reference
And even those require exquisitely sensitive instruments and calculations. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn Of A New Solar System] Reference
But it's the exquisitely preserved skin that really excites the scientists. From Wordnik.com. [The Inner Life Of Dinosaurs] Reference
This is indeed a nasty piece of work, but exquisitely so, and dreadfully funny. From Wordnik.com. [The Beauty Queen of Leenane] Reference
The shortest is barely 30 seconds, exquisitely small, like dollhouse furniture. From Wordnik.com. [Chick Corea: Two Sides Of The Same Coin] Reference
With her other hand she exquisitely tipped a tiny can of tomato juice into the beer. From Wordnik.com. [One Night Below Climax] Reference
Its lovely melodies and delicate textures are performed exquisitely by the Imani players. From Wordnik.com. [Imani Winds Work 'Underground'] Reference
Clouds that were exquisitely rendered splashed across the blue, and seemed to be moving. From Wordnik.com. [White Pierre, Part One] Reference
Who'd remember Garbo's immortal "" Camille '' without her exquisitely languorous last gasp?. From Wordnik.com. [Death Takes A Hike] Reference
But she is also a frail creature harboring secrets, and Hepburn plays both sides exquisitely. From Wordnik.com. [John Farr: My Valentine to Patricia Neal] Reference
In contrast to Perkins's mischief and Clark's reaction to it, Vittoria was exquisitely normal. From Wordnik.com. [Mine’s Bigger Than Yours] Reference
Pashmina shawls, exquisitely dyed and light to the touch, are this shopping season's must-have. From Wordnik.com. [Now, This Should Get Your Goat] Reference
Obama's exercise in rhetorical grandiosity, while hardly his first, was exquisitely meaningless. From Wordnik.com. [The First ‘Pacific President’?] Reference
She was exquisitely female in fur and feathers one moment, defiantly butch in male attire the next. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Of A Goddess] Reference
Afterward, certain noises would act like fuses, setting off exquisitely painful fireworks of memory. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Darin Strauss's "More Than It Hurts You"] Reference
Many were as exquisitely manicured as a Japanese garden, and some featured helipads for execs in a rush. From Wordnik.com. [Keep Your Head Down] Reference
So it goes in a society exquisitely sensitive to rights, including the right to be exquisitely sensitive. From Wordnik.com. [Sex In Sacramento] Reference
Something that imprinted itself during a casual encounter, the most exquisitely refined of ambient music. From Wordnik.com. [The Enduring Legacy Of 'Kind Of Blue'] Reference
The images are exquisitely simplified, drained of all consumer detail, condensed down to their formal essence. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new exhibitions] Reference
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