Sentence examples for fragile sort from inspiring English sources

You'll need a sweet tooth for this film, but it's heartfelt, with a fragile sort of sincerity.

It tells them that the famous materfamilias of American experimental theatre is really a timid, fragile sort of person, and of course they want to please her.

Recent terrorist incidents have raised the spectre of external shocks.Yet at least a fragile sort of optimism has surfaced, born of ultra-cheap money and relief at having avoided a depression.

"The temperature has migrated from the more traditional tomboy to a softer, more fragile sort of masculinity," Benz says.

Today is a pretty crazy day - I'm feeling pretty fragile, sort of terrifying to see it out there in the world.

Given the recent record-breaking influx of foreign visitors to New York (forty-four million in 2006!), you have to wonder: if the service at La Tour d'Argent can fell a fragile traveller, what sort of anxieties might be sown by a city as gruff as this one?

There's no horse involved, but you sometimes wonder whether Terry is actually made of fragile flesh, the sort that reacts to sensations like heat, cold, pain, sunlight etc, and is rather a theoretical humanoid, hewn from rubber and kevlar, like a sentient and hard-wearing crash test dummy.

The two doctors argue that we have erroneous beliefs deeply embedded in our thinking that produce a fragile and temporary sort of happiness, which we often mistake for happiness that will last.

But at least the death toll has crept down, and there is a fragile equilibrium of sorts.

New Zealand and other have to start to understand that in small, fragile economies, these sorts of agreements can seriously undermine domestic growth and stability in nations that should be natural allies, forcing them in to situations where they look to others for outside help.

He also sells 10 kinds of fragile leaf lettuce, the sort most growers won't bother with because it is so perishable.