indelicacy

How To Use indelicacy In A Sentence

• Coupled with the use of her given name, Elizabeth was too flustered to think very much about the indelicacy of the situation.
• Excuse my indelicacy, but how much are you worth?
• This most mistaken opinion gives an indelicacy, a brusquerie, and a roughness to the manners. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
• This most mistaken opinion gives an indelicacy, a 'brusquerie', and a roughness to the manners. Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1752
• But people writing impolite comments online are rarely in delicate situations; they are merely thrilling to their own indelicacy. The Times Literary Supplement
• The high the latest fashion that autumn winter series contains clarity is delicate divine marrow, the outside indelicacy of firm independence shows meticulous woman idiosyncratic.
• My father did not witness enough of our cousin's indelicacy to give alarm or he would have acted.
• At M. Lambercier's a good maidservant was discharged for having once made use of an expression before us which was thought to contain some degree of indelicacy.
• Shameful state includes the exposure of physical indelicacy and off intellectual and moral weakness.
• Apologising for the indelicacy he asks Nelly the amount involved.