indelicate

How To Use indelicate In A Sentence

• Tranmere played with a good deal more enthusiasm as the evening wore on, suggesting that Aldridge had expressed - presumably in an indelicate fashion - his sense of displeasure during the recess.
• He was wondering just who Chanting Breeze might have been and if it would be indelicate of him to ask.
• And if you heard the folks from this feisty bit of terra firma, you'd know their accent, not to mention their vocabulary was indubitably indelicate if not incomprehensibly improper.
• Yes, indeed; sometimes when we see them walking down the street it is impossible for us to tell, without indelicate scrutiny, who is a boy and who is a girl.
• Would it be indelicate to mention the fee at this point?
• This determination, however, perfectly consistent with his former advice, he calls indelicate, and earnestly persuades his daughters to conceal it, though it may govern their conduct; - as if it were indelicate to have the common appetites of human nature. A vindication of the rights of woman
• His indelicate remark hurt her feelings.
• How can such an indelicate phrase come from a gentleman like yourself?
• I have to ask a perhaps indelicate question in this Chamber: Where does that leave the now legitimised sex industry?
• Naturally, all of these adornments, together with the elimination of ambiguous, controversial or indelicate elements, imply the contamination of the traditional fairytale material.