fraught
Example Sentences
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Roeser, the county supervisor, hailed the Forest Service for its recent rescue efforts while acknowledging that the situation is politically fraught.
From Los Angeles Times
It's a rude awakening in a moment fraught with grave risk.
From BBC
His remarks come at a particularly fraught moment for Palestinian society, after more than two years of war in the Gaza Strip and escalating violence in the occupied West Bank.
From Barron's
“None of it was fraught with threats of invasion,” he said.
So why is the topic of solo drinking so often fraught?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
