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Meanings of as dainty in English
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Usage of as dainty in English
1
His hands and feet were as dainty as those of a woman.
2
They are certainly as dainty Meat, as any in the World.
3
The Pewee's nest is very pretty-almostas dainty as the Hummingbird's.
4
His little, pointed shoes were almost as dainty as a girl's.
5
Well, Primrose, old lady, you're as dainty as your namesake, and as sweet.
6
But Miss Emily herself was as cool, as dainty and starched and fragile as ever.
7
Each was as dainty as that first one.
8
A story as dainty as a Watteau painting.
9
They look on them as dainty, foolish things.
10
It was as dainty cooking as Peggy's own, and Arna sat by to watch her eat.
11
Any salad, however made up, should be served in as dainty and pleasing a fashion as possible.
12
Nemestronia, at eighty-odd, was as dainty and charming an old lady as the sun ever shone on.
13
The cups were as dainty as lichee.
14
She was running at full speed, as dainty a little harvest mouse as ever crossed a cornfield.
15
Sir Gervas alone succeeded in keeping his attire and his person as neat and as dainty as ever.
16
Her dress was as dainty as herself, and merited the eulogium that Miss Burleigh had passed upon it.
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