Definition of "daintily" [dain•ti•ly]

• In a dainty manner, delicately. (adverb)

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• "Which is how I came to hear the familiar "StreetWise" call daintily belted out by an otherwise quiet, diminutive Hispanic woman on my daily morning walk."
• "The owner must purposely season everything daintily, which is why he includes packets of s&p but why?!"
• "He says that military power in Afghanistan and Iraq has been used "daintily" and if that's the best the US can do, the taxpayers have been swindled."