But in creating the design, a fine balance had to be maintained.

Usually there is a fine balance between the build up and loss of ozone.

He has also struck a fine balance between the past and the present.

The lad had fine balance and great speed of hand.

Not too much pressure, however, for here there was a fine balance to be maintained.

He had to play his hand carefully in order not to upset the fine balance of things as they stood.

We're always trying for that fine balance between autonomy and control.

The document is very sound and strikes a fine balance.

There is a very fine balance to be struck here, so think about this when you get down to work.

The whole thing works on a fine balance, you see.