fragile
Example Sentences
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It led his team to sift colonial-era archives and convince families to share fragile letters revealing ugly histories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
LaManna improvised a stand to hold the fragile scroll while rotating it through an X-ray beam.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
"You don't feel safe when those kinds of things are fragile."
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The Academy Museum wanted the original mummified Mrs. Bates head from Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” but there was one problem: She was too fragile to travel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Since she no longer had RiRi to comfort in these situations, Wab had to face herself, and it made her more fragile.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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