frailty
Example Sentences
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England head to India to launch their World Cup campaign with momentum at their backs, while Sri Lanka have plenty of soul-searching to do with their frailties against spin brutally exposed.
From Barron's
The quality of Scotland's squad is undoubted but the frailties are impossible to miss.
From BBC
Evidently, United have not resolved their defensive frailties, but the switch to four at the back from three has not made them worse.
From BBC
Like Donne, we can mine wisdom from the frailty of our mortal bodies—but be grateful that when the bell tolls for thee, plague, smallpox and typhus won’t be to blame.
These results could help explain the "survival-health paradox" seen in post-menopausal women, who often live longer than men but experience higher levels of frailty and chronic illness.
From Science Daily
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