fragility
Example Sentences
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Together, these events “will deliver possibly the greatest test yet to this rally,” says SpotGamma, which makes note of signs of excess and fragility within the market.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
I think Americans don’t really understand the fragility of the food system, the amount of work that goes into it or the geopolitical instability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
For many men, vulnerability frequently infers fragility, weakness and, perhaps in Gyllenhaal’s case, artistic insecurity.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Down the hall, ceramic eggs cover the walls while a giant yolk rests atop a mattress, turning a hospital bed into a commentary on fragility and birth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Mark Fossie tried hard to keep up a self-assured pose, as if nothing had ever come between them, or ever could, but there was a fragility to it, something tentative and false.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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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