Sentence examples for it frail from inspiring English sources

Throughout this novel, Power unpacks her character's emotions and observations with a firm, graceful hand, and nowhere is she as perceptive as when we're seeing Mariane through Ito's eyes: "She cracks a smile and it has an imperfection to it, frail Dresden china with a crack, a flash of watery blue eyes and folding lips amongst some wreckage, some travesty of beauty going on".

The person with dementia's deficits, however, impede the maintenance of the relationship and make it frail and short-lived, particularly when the person has severe dementia (Malloy & Hadjistavropoulos, 2004; Penrod et al., 2007).

It succeeds in my imagination, but not outside; where it's frail by comparison.

Then, it sounded "frail and pompous" compared with the outre rock music of the time, but now it's King Crimson and Frank Zappa who "sound quaint against The Planets".

She always wears a smile, even if it's frail.

So why should the early work in this retrospective seem so powerful, and most of what follows it seem frail?

Why should the early work in "Richard Artschwager!," a retrospective (with a frisky exclamation point) of the American artist, at the Whitney Museum, seem so powerful, and most of what follows it so frail?

It was the guts of a massive 60-inch projection television, but here at Adam Goldman's repair shop, Advanced Electronics, along the main highway in this suburban southern New Jersey town, it looked frail and lonely.

Fast-forward to today, and Larry Ellison is playing the same game with cloud ERP vendor Workday, dismissing it as frail and not ready for big customers.

First, it targets frail elderly aged 70 years and above with and without care-complexity.

When you see one singing among the unfurling leaves on a crisp April day, it looks so frail that it's hard to believe it can make such an arduous migration north in spring.