dainty in the PONS Dictionary

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It produces dainty, colourful pitchers reaching only a few centimetres in height.
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Dainty's repertoire of silly walks was unrivalled at the time.
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Despite this, she maintains her gentle and dainty personality.
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However, the handkerchiefs were deemed too dainty for football, and the tradition faded.
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Tea and dainty sweets were served in the ballroom which was generously decorated with masses of arum lilies and the choicest of other blossoms.
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Never has a daintier, quainter, more plaintive little singer graced the boards of the lyric stage...
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A fish out of greediness does not think about the result of an action and swallows up the iron hook concealed in a dainty morsel.
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She was described as a graceful and strking blonde and a dainty and winsome actress.
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In silence put aside the most dainty portions of the still unroasted animal.
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She was a dainty lady and belied her strength and stamina.
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