Sentence examples for deceptively fragile from inspiring English sources

While they look like engineering marvels -- the clay propellers spin -- they are deceptively fragile and fanciful.

Charles Edwards is in priceless form as the epicene, sexually indeterminate Charles Marsden, whose self-questioning emerges as the unbridled impulses of a deceptively fragile man who seems destined to watch the years go by unsure of precisely where it is that he fits in.

The bones of the bridge consist of a deceptively fragile-looking lattice of spruce planks, held together by oak pegs or treenails (pronounced trunnels in northern New England).

The encore is a surprise: a solo version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah by way of Jeff Buckley, before she closes with the surprisingly fragile, deceptively undemonstrative tune capable of felling a regime.

Sound on Sound writer Sam Inglis said that the album was a "blend of fragile acoustic fragments, brutal beats and glitchy electronica"; The Age described it as "electronic music that sounds deceptively organic".

"It's deceptively attractive".

It is deceptively simple.

Sales Associate: Deceptively smooth.