She was delicate and refined and unused to hardship. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
refined sugar. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : refined people. ,refined taste. ,refined sugar. ,refined distinctions. From Dictionary.com.
From memory now I will use the word refined for this wine. From Wordnik.com. [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference
It produced comparatively little copper, lead and zinc, and only lead in refined form. From Wordnik.com. [Canada's Position in Relation to the Empire's Mineral Situation] Reference
Those that are regenerated are made spiritual, and refined from the dross and dregs of sensuality. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
For example, Newton was “wrong” about Gravity because Einstein refined the theory substantially. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: July 31, 2006] Reference
I had to jump over to the dictionary to look up the word refined to make sure we are all on the same page. From Wordnik.com. [Dlisted - Be Very Afraid] Reference
At the beginning of the Great War, Canada produced important quantities of nickel but not in refined form. From Wordnik.com. [Canada's Position in Relation to the Empire's Mineral Situation] Reference
His youth would add to this feeling, as well as his country, Lystra, likely to be despised in refined Corinth. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
If it is good for your child to be brought up in refined and beautiful surroundings, why not good for every child?. From Wordnik.com. [The New Organ of Civilization] Reference
Mr. McCain refined his position to focus on securing the borders first before tackling other immigration questions. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Ad Reaches Out to Hispanics - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
However, Norman Residence is an exotic-looking wooden house covered not only in refined cedar but also in glass and hardipanel. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Wooden House : The Dang Residence] Reference
QUESTION: You just said that when you used the phrase refined policies, it did not -- you did not refer to the 16-month timetable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2008] Reference
The author may be described as a refined or feminine Galt. From Wordnik.com. [A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition] Reference
That's probably not what observers would call a refined, intellectual response. From Wordnik.com. [Ongoing agonized relationship to Google Books] Reference
Nay, in the plain matter of integrity, his ideas might be called refined, almost. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
You, my dear Leonora, will class this notion amongst what you once called my refined errors. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels — Volume 08] Reference
Fast-burning foods are foods that contain sugar, white flour, etc. (called refined carbohydrates). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The latter he specially speaks of as a refined and accomplished gentleman, a copious and elegant speaker. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
They impose the practice of a so-called refined Hinduism devoid of its multi-traditional inclusive worldview. From Wordnik.com. [Indiblog] Reference
It is afterwards usually re-dissolved, purified, and, when formed into small quills, is known as refined liquorice. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
I'm afraid there was very little to be called refined or scholarly, and the conversation at times was homely enough. From Wordnik.com. [Three Plays] Reference
Launched by the design house of Ellen Tracy in 2001, ELLEN TRACY by Ellen Tracy is classified as a refined fragrance. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
Carlyle labels the refined Richie a "punk", but in the same breath, suggests that the object of his disgust is "cute". From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters]
Under the new system, they are paid only after the gold has been refined, which is usually within 10 to 12 days of delivery. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
FLYNN: We need to collect more data that's more refined, that is the same across the board so that apples are compared to apples. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 4, 2004] Reference
They never made much noise about their ideas, or rather their practice, and were what you might call refined or cultured anarchists. From Wordnik.com. [An Anarchist Woman] Reference
But, aren't games and simulations even more focused "refined"?. From Wordnik.com. [The new white bread?] Reference
Fox may have a slightly "refined" policy concerning handling him these days. From Wordnik.com. [News Orgs Already Getting It Wrong On Obama's Iraq Remarks] Reference
Because he changed his income plans, he's been "refined" for almost 10 years now. From Wordnik.com. [What To Do When You Don't Have Enough To Retire] Reference
Michelle is not as "refined" as Obama at hiding her TRUE feelings about America -- etc. From Wordnik.com. [Katie Halper: The Obama Pound: In Historic Moment, White People Exposed to "Fist Bump" for First Time] Reference
O'Brien's fans wondered if his act would become more "refined" at 11: 30, and he assured them it wouldn't. From Wordnik.com. [Brett Smiley: Conan Drops the Prom Queen for the Less Inhibited Girl Next Door] Reference
Anyone know where i can find similar but more "refined" boots?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
It's just unusual, outrageous and made with a splendid disregard for 'refined' critical taste. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Starbucks Plans to Pay a 10-Cent Dividend] Reference
When a grain has been stripped of the bran and germ, it is considered "refined" or "processed.". From Wordnik.com. [KLTV - Local and National News] Reference
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