Computers and delicate, ongoing experiments that would be disrupted if the power supply went out.

I do delicate experiments here, and it wouldn't take much of a blow to spoil them.

Wizards of high standing arrived daily, continuing their studies, meeting, discussing, conducting dan- gerous and delicate experiments.

Coffee Everywhere The jitters brought on by too much coffee can ruin many a delicate, hands-on scientific experiment.

To pry through his delicate experiments with their unlettered fingers?

It was a delicate experiment in practical planetary ecology, but one considered worthwhile.

Then he made delicate experiment in tubes, heating the water with its tiny population to a temperature a little warmer than that of a hot bath.

That will have to be strictly input to you, no access to effectors, or you might ruin some delicate experiments.

The more distraught go so far as to say that postwar Italian democracy, still seen by some here as a delicate experiment, is being sorely tested.

Bierce explained that they were doing some delicate experiments in the possibility of activating artificial colloids.