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in a delicate, controlled, or refined manner
- She picked up the fragile teacup and sipped daintily, careful not to spill a drop.
- The ballerina moved daintily across the stage, showcasing her precise and graceful footwork.
- Using a pastry fork, she cut the cake daintily into small, elegant portions.
- The cat walked daintily on the edge of the garden bed, avoiding the delicate flowers.
- The little girl presented the flowers daintily, holding them with utmost care.
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in a delicate manner