fraught
Example Sentences
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Eventually, we learn to look past Jarmusch’s deceptively mundane surfaces to see the fraught, unresolved issues within these guarded families.
From Los Angeles Times
County’s local preschools are closing in areas where transitional kindergarten is thriving, disrupting an already fraught child-care system.
From Los Angeles Times
Those who choose to surrender face a return fraught with suspicion and shame.
Although the schooling has long since continued, the healing has been fraught.
From Los Angeles Times
Male characters embody strength and embrace manliness in a way that trucks along completely outside our fraught and raging “What’s the matter with men?” discourse.
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