fragility
Example Sentences
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Jones in Kansas City worries about the fragility of a system that relies on children never getting sick.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Such is the fragility of the detective’s emotional balance that he is “genuinely discombobulated” by this “seismic shift.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Despite that fragility, the new Petermann ice island remained intact after striking Joe Island.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Excitement over its future prospects should be tempered because of the fragility of the opposition, yet there is no doubt England's bowlers have been outstanding so far in this series.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
He felt eerie fragility, like a piece of thin glass in a high hot wind.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
Vocabulary lists containing fragility
Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Unit 2: Pivotal Words and Phrases
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"Animal Wisdom" and "The Last Wolf," Vocabulary from the poems
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