Our balance seems like a delicate instrument and that type of change would be difficult to accommodate.

It's a delicate instrument; you have to hit the notes just right.

From then on, he dedicated himself to the delicate instrument.

"It's almost ready to have the delicate instruments installed," the foreman reported.

In addition, they must be able to use delicate instruments with accuracy and precision.

He smiled at the image of the big woman playing such a delicate instrument.

But the most common damage to the delicate, wooden instruments is from automobiles.

But Jim, the human mind is a delicate instrument.

The delicate instruments shook slightly, as if held in trembling hands.

It is a delicate instrument that must be used in the best way.