Sentence examples for fragile frames from inspiring English sources

Early prototypes broke apart because of stress on the fragile frames.

Watching the silent film of King Lear made in Italy in 1910, the cracked and fragile frames beautifully stencilled and tinted, is rather like watching Orwell's imagined version - the one that exists in our memories after the actors have left the stage.

They also removed interior walls, he said, further weakening an already fragile frame.

"Within that beautiful, fragile frame she is a very strong person.

He worries that construction work could jeopardize the fragile frame town house.

Her fragile frame more closely resembles that of an elementary-school-age child than that of a teenager.

He cared for my fragile frame and mousy hair through awards season and, come spring, I "gave birth" to Alfalfa, my miracle son.

I pictured them shuffling in the dark down the beige-carpeted hall that led from their bedroom to the bathroom, my grandmother bending under his bony, fragile frame.

Yet it also hints at how the discoveries themselves kept him alive, perhaps even suggesting that he physically imploded into a dark star of pure cerebral force, while his fragile frame had to bear a daunting emotional burden.

Although she was part of the hunger-striking campaign, the Liberal government would never have dared to risk the fragile frame of this "reed of steel" by giving permission for torture to be carried out on the leader of the Women's Social and Political Union.

The idea was to find an action that wouldn't hurt his increasingly fragile frame.