fragile

Example Sentences

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"That's already a point of conflict," in the fragile truce, Zonszein explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Global oil prices rose in Asian morning trade on Thursday as investors watch developments in the fragile US-Iran ceasefire.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Mediators are racing to solidify a fragile agreement with a lot of moving parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Stock-market investors were acting boldly Wednesday, but that’s in sharp contrast to the early hours of the fragile truce.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Its fragile golden skin is punctured, and the sun bleeds oranges and yellows across the bottom of the sky.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day