fragile
Example Sentences
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Oscar and Yurlady form a fragile, touching bond as they discuss work and life and he gets her into the poetry school.
A fragile ceasefire between the two sides is due to expire on 7 February, but talks are continuing.
From BBC
The problem is that today's cooling systems also create noise, which can interfere with the fragile quantum information they are supposed to protect.
From Science Daily
“Your mama is more fragile than people think. And since your grandma died, there’s been nobody lookin’ out for her.”
From Literature
The current upturn remains fragile amid geopolitical tensions and an uncertain trade environment, he added.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
