The exception, a fiery redhead named Enaila, was no taller than Egwene, and extremely touchy about being so short.

Sound technology was extremely touchy at the time, with jewelry or footsteps ruining takes.

White House officials are extremely touchy when anyone raises questions about Mr. Rove's influence, and how it is exercised.

"You are a very good choice for an extremely touchy assignment on Lampadas," Odrade had said, restoring the crystal to its hiding place.

I think as women, we're extremely touchy about labels that categorise us.

He had become extremely touchy and would shout back at his critics.

Mr. Deutch is extremely touchy when the issue of Secretary of Defense comes up.

Prices are an extremely touchy subject in Brazil.

Perhaps it was that aliens of any species could be extremely touchy about their operations.

And the French were tough, made extremely touchy by recent Chinese victories.