fragile
Example Sentences
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"I thought life is very, very short and precious and fragile and anything can happen at any given moment," Fury said.
From BBC
By feeding on decaying plant matter, they help recycle nutrients and keep the fragile soil ecosystem functioning.
From Science Daily
The deal remains "too fragile and politically contested" to justify a growth forecast change for India, he added.
From Barron's
It wouldn’t take much to shatter that fragile equilibrium.
This beautiful but fragile line - which opened in 1846 and runs alongside the sea - remains at the centre of a furious debate about whether it can really withstand the elements.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
