Dainty Sentence Examples

They're so dainty they almost make you cry.

She has on a dainty lace dress and satin slippers.

From her long neck to her slender ankles, Claudette was dainty and feminine.

Dainty cat prints trekked through the flour she'd spilled on the counter.

Cynthia asked out of politeness as Effie picked up a chocolate chip cookie with dainty fingers.

And there are some that are not so dainty as well.

Most styles are simple, dainty, and silver or gold.

Filet Mignon is French for "dainty filet" and that should be a clue as how to approach it.

Heart-shaped faces are widest at the temples and taper at the jaw line leading to a dainty, frequently pointed chin.

In time these fellows grew dainty in their tastes, and only infested boats that had an established reputation for setting good tables.

They usually consist of small amounts of fish, dressed cold vegetables and other dainty relishes.

These fish followed us in schools and supplied our table with very dainty flesh.

It is proper mug size, not dainty like so much bone china pieces, and at a very reasonable price.

The drinks were fine, tho the thin glassware was too dainty for my rugged sensibilities.

The beach themed accessories feature a host of delicate underwater creatures and dainty beach flora, while the gold and silver accessories are a jewel-lover's delight.

A child's tea set can be made of durable plastic or dainty porcelain, but whatever it's made of, it's sure to delight kids of all ages.

If dainty and frilly don't move you, but black leather does, this is the place to get it.

Sport a pair of dainty Eneko socks from Amazon and pair it with strappy high-heeled shoes.

Small piggy eyes, long, long faces elongated by a beard but then a strong lithe body balanced on quite dainty legs.

The old lady laughed, not a dainty little tinkle, but a deep, throaty belly-laugh.

The plant is evergreen, and forms masses of firm leathery leaves from which issue dainty feathery plumes of creamywhite flowers late in spring.

These lockets come in a range of sizes, from dainty pieces to oversized statement jewelry.

This luscious outfit features an attractive array of embroidered hearts and a split up to there - accented with dainty satin bows - to show off your lovely legs.

The reason exotic lingerie looks so playful and pretty is because it is typically fabricated from luxurious fabrics and embellished with lace, beads and dainty bows.

A dainty bow tie adorns the neck and snap closures make securing it an easy task for anyone who's not adept at buttoning.

Espadrille sandals or strappy sandals are the perfect footwear, while slim necklaces and dainty jewelry are more appropriate than big, chunky styles.

Whether you are looking for the flirty dainty look with bows and lace, an opaque look that is completely sheer, or a more daring look that reveals the breast and is crotchless, Hips and Curves is the store you have been looking for.

You don't want to wear a sporty pair of plastic wrap-around frames with mirrored lenses with a dainty summer dress.

Balance full dresses with dainty jewelry, and enhance body hugging gowns with fresh flowers or side swept buns.

You can choose one that is bold in color, or one that is dainty and delicate; the inherent versatility of this accessory is one of its greatest assets.

The word crochet in itself may conjure up images of dainty white doilies rather than sexy images, but crochet bikinis are an entirely different animal.

Second, there is a print to match almost any palette; some are dainty florals, while others are bright and loud.

All TeaPots has a huge assortment of tea sets made for children, from dainty, floral patterns that girly girls will love, to solid colored and whimsical designs to suit any personality.

Modern trench coats veer slightly off center and bring new designs to the fold - some provocative, some alluring, some dainty, some transparent, some long and some short.

While it's perfectly fine for the dress to have a feminine touch of some sort - for example, dainty flowers or ruffles - you'll want something that's done in one shade.

You can choose a single dainty strand of pearls or chain or you can really dress it up with two or three necklaces in different lengths.

The ruffled edging is sweet, but not too dainty - it's perfect for the woman who prefers a more monochromatic look.

These are generally dainty purses that are not meant to hold a lot of items.

In black and purple, it's eye-catching but still feminine and dainty in its own way.

Equally feminine and edgy, it's just right for sliding into a clutch or a dainty purse.

If hefty carryalls and dainty little bags aren't your thing, don't worry.

As with other LV Pochette styles, this one is a dainty little thing.

You can incorporate them into tattoos that cover larger areas, such as on the back or shoulders, or even on a sleeve, or you can add a dainty one to your foot or shoulder blade.

This pure, gold watch tantalizes the eye with a dainty bracelet designed in modern angular patterns.

White or rose-hued gold can add an extra element of femininity to an already dainty wrist.

Dainty silver-toned markers complete the classic look while the Eco-Drive ensures power for a lifetime.

Cheese aficionados often herald baked brie as the quintessential way to enjoy this savory cheese, while brie purists prefer sliced brie placed on dainty water crackers to enjoy the flavors of this cheese.

The term filet mignon comes from a french phrase that means dainty filet.

It's designed to be dainty and includes feminine detailing like lace, satin, embroidery, and a sophisticated length.

Decorated bras are dainty and feminine, helping you to feel and look your most beautiful, and occasionally, they can also be a great way to do good and help society!

Instead, the roses here are quite small and dainty, and they come in colors that range from deep purple to bright orange.

One season black and red may be all the rage, and then the next season pretty pastels and dainty feminine touches dominate the scene.

For example, the Pink & Red Braided Bra Straps, priced at $15.00, are sexy and seductive (thanks to the red color), but still dainty and feminine due to the delicate, pink pastel shade that's woven throughout.

Think pretty pink, sunny yellow and sultry black pastels, all adorned with a dainty bow or a fun print.

By the mid 50s, nightgowns sold mainly by themselves and were labeled, "dainty" and "feminine" night attire.

Besides shopping for a dainty camisole, you can visit the messageboard to get good advice and share your experiences.

For the most part, quarter cup bras are dainty and feminine, with plenty of sheer fabric, lace, and bows to keep both you and your romantic partner grinning from ear to ear!

Colored with a handful of bright pink dots on white satin, this $74 set also includes a pair of dainty French knickers.

Embellished nightgowns - Embellished see through gowns look feminine and dainty per their 1950's inspiration.

Although housed in the Bridal Collection, this sheer white pleated gown, with its dainty straps and matching panty, will have women everywhere loving this look!

The wind made short work of Cynthia Byrne's dainty umbrella, wrenching it to a mass of twist­ed wire and ripped fabric as they scrambled into the car.

In spring and early summer wild flowers bloom everywhere; the forests host dainty wild cyclamen, with wild orchids scattered here and there.

It produces sweetly fragrant, urn-shaped double, blush pink flowers in dainty sprays, amid bright green foliage.

The paws are small, dainty and slightly oval in shape.

Tiarella cordifolia Vigorously spreading, hairy green leaves and dainty panicles or white flowers.

We sampled samosas (a dainty portion) and prawn puri (quite the opposite ).

When I saw the dainty crustless sandwiches served to us at one shower I enquired as to what had happened to the crusts.

In sheer striped tulle with sumptuous lace embroidery around the neckline, it has a central ribbon detail and dainty shoulder straps.

However the dainty ones are the ones that will wilt very quickly without the appropriate attention.

You've probably dreamed about dressing your daughter in dainty outfits with socks, shoes, and bows to match.

Will the bed you select meet with kitty's approval, or will she turn up her dainty nose and walk away?

Her entourage then headed from the hair salon to the tattoo parlor where she requested a dainty tat of some lips on her wrist.

The dots can range from daring to dainty, as seen during their fashion resurgence in 2000.

Children's charm bracelets hang quite loosely on young girls, making them the right kind of accessory for a sailor dress (feminine, yet not too dainty).

Cyclamen Daffodil (Hybrid Narcissi Cyclamineus) - A dainty but not showy species, easily grown in a peat-earth rock garden or in pots of peaty compost.

Before this bold fashion step, nothing more than a dainty locket graced the necks of female tennis players.

Ladies who love ruffles, frills, and all things girly, Dainty Jewell's is for you!

Twolia is a virtual collection of dainty, feminine lingerie from years gone by.

Knee-length robes that tie at the bodice look innocent when worn over a dainty nightgown of equal length.

Shirozaemon produced dainty little tea-jars, ewers and other cha-noyu utensils.

Years of disco dancing in stiletto heels have definitely taken their toll on Barbie's dainty arched feet.

The group of two longnecked gazelles facing a palm tree is of extraordinary refinement, and shows the, artistic consciousness in every part; the symmetric rendering of the palm tree, reduced to fit the scale of the animals, the dainty grace of the smooth gazelles contrasted with the rugged stem, the delicacy of the long flowing curves and the fine indications of the joints, all show a sense of design which has rarely been equalled in the ceaseless repetitions of the tree and supporters motive during every age since.

The maiden's gown was soft as satin and fell about her in ample folds, while dainty lace-like traceries trimmed the bodice and sleeves.

We sampled samosas (a dainty portion) and prawn puri (quite the opposite).

There is also a rose-colored variety, the twain unequalled for dainty grace.

The bags are dainty and ladylike, with clean lines, sleek finishes and flawless silhouettes.

A dainty, decorative bow accompanies pairs done in ivory/black and black on black.

Its preppy feel is evident in the dainty bow and suede accents, which keep it down to earth and balance out the more exotic cow-hair fabric.

With their vintage feel, these shoes are the perfect partner for a slim black pencil skirt and a dainty blouse.

The dainty grosgrain bow adds a touch of enchantment without taking away from the shoe's idyllic charm.

Not only is the velour upper undeniably soft, but the details are simply charming, from the dainty bow and ribbon to the faux fur trim.

The company's thong sandal, appropriately called Cute, features a dainty little bow along one strap.

Designed in collaboration with Joy & Alexandre Herchcvitch, the shoes look every bit true to their brogue inspiration, complete with perforated dots, laces and a dainty shape.

You've heard about ladylike dresses and dainty purses before, but what about shoes?

The Kate Spade range of white couture wedding shoes is perfect for women who are searching for something timeless, dainty and ladylike.

Rose heart tattoos aren't only for women looking for dainty, feminine tattoos.

Some people incorporate both roses and hearts into tattoos which are a far cry from dainty and feminine.

A dainty kitten heel is always a great choice for a date.

The windows all faced east, over another valley, and a terrace was decorated with dainty iron-scrolled chairs.

Here were her eyes, and here her dainty ears.

And she spread out her arms to show her short-waisted, lace-trimmed, dainty gray dress, girdled with a broad ribbon just below the breast.

But the occluding callus is a mass of delicate succulent cells, and offers a dainty morsel to certain insects e.g.

The uguisu is a dainty bird in the matter of temperature.

It was on plain white notepaper, lined and firmly creased, written somewhat shakily with an ink pen, in the dainty script of a woman.

His first publication was a volume of metrical experiments, The Ballads and Lyrics of Old France (1872), and this was followed at intervals by other volumes of dainty verse, xxii.

Mortals who stand upon the earth and look up at the sky cannot often distinguish these forms, but our friends were now so near to the clouds that they observed the dainty fairies very clearly.

While not strictly a meat-and-potatoes guy, he felt more comfortable with a meal he could recognize, like the week­day special at Uncle Sally's Galley, not something tiny and exotic, wrapped in dainty strands of imported grass.

In a street of Benares similar devotions meet the eye, as dainty maidens pour out phials of holy water over erect stones of the same obscene pattern that was common also in Greece and Italy.

He was famous for his versatility, and besides being a distinguished lawyer, jurist and political leader, was "a mathematician, a chemist, a physicist, a mechanician, an inventor, a musician and a composer of music, a man of literary knowledge and practice, a writer of airy and dainty songs, a clever artist with pencil and brush and a humorist of unmistakeable power" (Tyler, Literary History of the American Revolution).

His purely journalistic activity was from the first of a varied description, ranging from sparkling " leaders " for the Daily News to miscellaneous articles for the Morning Post, and for many years he was literary editor of Longman's Magazine; no critic was in more request, whether for occasional articles and introductions to new editions or as editor of dainty reprints.

Sonya stood ready dressed in the middle of the room and, pressing the head of a pin till it hurt her dainty finger, was fixing on a last ribbon that squeaked as the pin went through it.

The inner face .of the arches, with the spandrils and the pilasters which support them, are covered with flowers and foliage of delicate design and dainty execution, crusted in green serpentine, blue lapis lazuli and red and purple porphyry.