Sentence examples for is fraying from inspiring English sources

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is fraying

verb

To unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

  • The ribbon frayed at the cut end.

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The social fabric is fraying.

But this arrangement is fraying.

The austerity consensus is fraying.

But the lifeline is fraying.

The state's economy is fraying.

Now, the net is fraying.

The international fabric is fraying, they fear.

"It is fraying the fabric of democracy".

The country is fraying at the edges.

Finally, the nuclear consensus is fraying.

Self-evidently, some of this is fraying.

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