It will be delicately handled, of course, fruit being delicate cargo.

"They have the cello," one reporter called out, as a police officer carried in the large case with its delicate cargo.

Today, the challenge of accommodating the delicate cargo of the seated human being seems all the greater, especially in the office.

Even the passenger lock was oversized, with a three meter square hatch, probably for large and delicate cargo of some sort.

In 1968, he filled a leather valise with egg shells - a delicate cargo, already broken, yet tenderly preserved.

The journeyman had had no idea of its purpose and had tried to argue them into a different sort of vehicle to carry a "delicate cargo."

"We put teams on ships based on the cargo," Admiral Brewer said, citing weaponry and ammunition as among the most delicate cargoes.

Precisely constructed racks, welded up out of angle-iron and fitted with steel clips and thick rubber pads to hold their delicate cargo.

The Belle Star was a transport ship, but Jord was obviously one of the midlevel Pa'a, trusted with the delicate cargo and the enticing run to Federation planets.

The hold was ceiled throughout; a part, where perhaps some delicate cargo was once stored, had been lined, in addition, with inch boards; and between every beam there was a movable panel into the bilge.

At 4 A.M., while many New Yorkers were dreaming heart-shaped dreams, West 28th Street was alive with men in flannel jackets, faded jeans and heavy boots, handling an incongruously delicate cargo of baby's breath, tulips and thousands of roses.