Delicate has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Those who are delicate in health are apt to catch a cold when the cold season sets in. | |
| 2. | Indeed she is young and beautiful, but she is in delicate health. | |
| 3. | The delicate, graceful flowers are in bloom. | |
| 4. | It's a very delicate question. | |
| 5. | It's a delicate problem. | |
| 6. | That's a delicate point. | |
| 7. | The machine is so delicate that it easily breaks. | |
| 8. | Oil on canvas can never paint a petal so delicate. | |
| 9. | The negotiations are at a very delicate stage. | |
| 10. | When he was child, he was in delicate health. |