Sentence examples for fraught life from inspiring English sources

The proposal has already had a fraught life.

He lived a fraught life, one overshadowed by the possibility of humiliation, but he also possessed crucial gifts of self-renewal.

Two more such "conversations with Power" were to occur during Shostakovich's fraught life: each, in its own way, as frightening, degrading and subtly corrupting as the first.

An adoring but unadored assistant in the novel is played by the actress who is a full-on lover to the author in his "real", increasingly fraught life.

It can be a lazy assumption that a warrior fighter's trials in the ring reflect a fraught life on the outside, but for Corrales at least, there is some truth in drawing such a parallel.

But the movie is also the latest manifestation of Ms. Ferguson's talent for converting her royal status — acquired when she married Prince Andrew in 1986, at the age of 26 — into professional dividends, and it's a prism into how she sees her own storied, fraught life.

Milo's efforts to figure out what Angela was up to are interspersed with his compelling and fraught domestic life.

Morton and Patric's performances, while persuasive, suffer from the script's lack of detail: Jay's inexplicably cruel behavior toward Claire isn't backed up with insight into his evidently fraught inner life.

Anna is poor and has a fraught family life — she takes care of her young grandson, who was abandoned by his mother (her daughter); her son periodically threatens to kill himself; and her mother is in an asylum.

By the end of the 1950s Freud's fraught personal life contributed to a visual restlessness, and he began standing to paint, letting the raked perspective exaggerate the anatomies of his subjects.

Noting the realism in the writing for the series, Gilchrist stated: "It's as if Rhimes and Co. harnessed the sublime and the mundane of our daily experiences, that strange sense of drama that emerges from even the most unimportant daily conflicts, and it transported it on a world that is legitimately fraught with life and death decisions".