Sentence examples for vulnerable note from inspiring English sources

The single phrase it pained me most to change came in an unusually vulnerable note of Ernest's about why a writer, specifically a bureaucrat, might wish to come over as human, and even perhaps almost "quite a good chap".

Nixon strikes a more vulnerable note, with Bearing using her intellect more as a barrier or a way of ignoring the emotional emptiness in her life.

If scores are beneath the 10th percentile on one or more domains, then children are classed as 'overall developmentally vulnerable' (Note that in EDI terminology, 'vulnerable' does not have connotations with child protection or social services but merely refers to children scoring within the lowest 10%).

Multinational firms are especially vulnerable, notes James Allan, associate director for environment and climate change at Maplecroft.

But other Democrats, even while cheered by polls showing that Mr. Bush appeared vulnerable, noted that Mr. Bush was moving aggressively to discredit Mr. Kerry now so that he would be diminished as a candidate by the fall campaign.

McCarthy, who is so often over the top in films like "Bridesmaids," "Identity Thief" and "The Heat," shifts to softer, more vulnerable notes, tapping into the sincere side that first made her so watchable on the prime-time family soap "Gilmore Girls".

"Laws to criminalise defamation in Turkey have only ever been implemented to protect the rights of the majority, never against vulnerable minorities," notes Emma Sinclair-Webb, of Human Rights Watch.

Many structures in China are vulnerable, Jones notes.

Fixes are already available and the company has a list of vulnerable devices noted in its support advisory.

Portugal lists Myotis escalerai as "Vulnerable", though noting that populations may be increasing.

Consequently, the IUCN has assessed the smalltail shark in Brazil as Vulnerable, and noted the urgent need for conservation measures given that northern Brazil represents the center of the species' range.