In moments real and imagined, the Roosevelt Island Tramway can seem like a fragile way to get around town.
But then you'd find yourself watching "The Bridge on the River Kwai," which you agreed to do because the old person asked in such a fragile way that you couldn't say no.
It may start in a fragile way from calculus-based trust [34], where participants dryly judge whether participation is promising or not, to the level of relational trust (ibid)., where repeated interactions have provided more clarity about mutual expectations and reliability, thereby setting the stage for exploring a more long-term future instead of being preoccupied with daily matters only.
Connectivity reassures Danny in a peculiarly fragile way: "Being somewhere but not completely: that was home for Danny...
Cherie was blonde and beautiful in a sulky, fragile way, and Lita had enough personality for ten girls, not to mention lots and lots of curves.
"The idea was to picture them in a very fragile way and standing in gestures that do not exist nowadays, gestures from the past," he says, laying out a row of larger photos.
Essentially: both the journalist and celebrity would be friends with each other in a very fragile way where they both get something out of the friendship, just not actual, you know, friendship.
Painted wooden signs are only a slightly more fragile way to fill your walls, advertising a Pennsylvania flour mill ($29,500 at RJG Antiques), an upstate New York manufacturer of blade sharpeners ($3,500 at American Primitive), a whale-oil shop in Massachusetts ($36,000 at Just Folk) or an unknown bank that commissioned a plank reading simply BANK in squiggly, uneven letters.
And I saw that in time — six months, a year maybe — she was going to get over it, very gradually, in a tender and fragile way, and then I would be there for her, right there at her side, and she could cleave to me the way Alice couldn't and wouldn't.
Now researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University of Cambridge have discovered a way to use auxetics in a more efficient and less fragile way.
Because of the fragile way the debris settled, captain Dominic Vertucci said it was a dangerous and prolonged rescue.
