At the signal everyone scooped up a dainty measure of sand and paused for the cameras.
From birth our daughters are praised for looking dainty and our sons for being strong.
Some other hallmarks of the season: Both lug-sole shoes and dainty heels are in vogue.
She twists and dips, raising a ruffled skirt to reveal a dainty foot slipped into a backless shoe.
Grown men were seen weeping openly at the very sight of another tuna sandwich or a dainty Japanese chocolate.
Clinton served up another course of dainty presidential tapas, like overhauling the nation's meat-inspection system and cracking down on truants.
As twilight arrived, Mittal Naidoo laid out dainty hors d'oeuvres (eggplant toasts and cauliflower fritadas), poured everyone a glass of wine and got down to cooking.
It is a good rule of thumb that if the roof sweeps and tapers out like a dainty swallow's tail, the family who built it was wealthy.
At the time, children essentially dressed like miniature adults, wearing elaborate dresses with corsets and multiple skirts, dainty, lace-up boots and ridiculous hats and lace gloves.
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Inside the shop, all manner of dainty cups, saucers and cake stands sell for a fraction of what they would cost in other parts of London.
Thirty rows of a dainty, cabled, blue front-side of a cardigan and about three centimetres onto a hot-pink jumper for a child, and we are away.
The toes of women's shoes were often tapered so that when the tips appeared from her skirts, the wearer's feet appeared to be small and dainty.
In 2002 Gambassi agreed to make Brough's footwear, which has to be stitched by hand, since standard machines would rip the thin strips of fabric that are part of her dainty designs.
In college, when I trotted from the library down to 110th Street at 3 a.m. before midterms, I fueled up not on dainty Canadian rounds but on sturdy Columbia Hot Bagels, buttery and cheap.
I'm betting some of the pianist's larger muscles get a workout in the Scherzos and Sonatas, but Chopin (and, by extension, many of his interpreters) is still seen as a sickly, effete purveyor of dainty piano ditties.
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