fragile
Example Sentences
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The revelations tested a fragile alliance of Black and Latino coalitions that organizers have sought to maintain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Confidence among firms picked up a little this month, though the roller-coaster ride of oil prices in recent weeks suggested the recovery could be fragile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Confidence among German firms picked up a little this month as expectations for business climbed, though the roller-coaster ride of oil prices in recent weeks suggests that this recovery could be fragile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“So a welcome pause from the main actors but a fragile one, especially with side battles still ongoing.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
They were the opposite of the cinders, named by Clare for their fragile, lacy caps.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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