Sentence examples for been frail from inspiring English sources

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been frail

adjective

Easily broken; mentally or physically fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm.

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Fidel had been frail for some time.

Senator Thurmond, who has been frail for some time, seemed especially so today.

His health had been frail in recent months, his soft voice had grown softer.

His health has been frail lately, and this hospitalization was his fourth in the last seven months.

Investment has also been frail: its weakness in the second quarter of this year cancelled out slightly perkier consumption.

"The state of his physical health has always been frail, plus he is suffering from dementia, so they have to monitor him both physically and psychologically," he said.

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They should have been frailer.

His heart is frail.

Human beings are frail.

He was frail.

Civilisation is frail.

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