Sentence examples for unique fragile from inspiring English sources

This sample should be representative of all types of marine habitats, with emphasis on unique, fragile and threatened ecosystems.

Opponents of drilling have generally argued that the Alaska refuge is a unique, fragile treasure that should not be threatened by an oil spill, or even by the infringement of industrial development.

Who stands to gain (or lose) what, when, where, and why from certain geographical areas being demarcated as ecologically unique, fragile and vulnerable environments?

The Senate is a unique and fragile legislative body.

These groups occupy a relatively unique, and fragile, place in the country's political landscape.

On the other side are those who contend that the highest duty of the park system is to protect unique and fragile natural resources for future generations.

A unique and fragile plant community survives in patches on the lava flows to the south of the city where it has not been destroyed by urban sprawl.

I demonstrate that Delaware's success as the center of stockholder litigation was the direct result of its unique and fragile system of personal jurisdiction.

"It's a very good example of a unique and fragile ecosystem" where constant pressure from over-grazing can have consequences beyond defoliation.

On one hand, theatre can make wonderful claims for its ability to create a unique, intimate, fragile atmosphere between the performer and an audience within touching distance — but does so for only 25 people per night, in the basement of a specific venue, in a specific place, for a limited run.

The park is a living science lesson, a unique and fragile terrain that is home to more than half the earth's geothermal features, some 10,000 in all: spouting geysers, sputtering mud pots, hissing steam vents (called fumaroles), colorful hot springs that sparkle like jewels in the sun.