fragilely
- a word derived from fragile.
Example Sentences
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That music, in turn, is received by isolated members of a hunkered-down audience, fragilely connected by a shared sound experience.
From Washington Post • Apr. 9, 2020
He has sketched countless pencil studies of tiny seed pods as fragilely faceted as snowflakes, made exquisite drybrush watercolors* of bees' honeycombs in winter.
From Time Magazine Archive
Playing a club date one evening recently, Jazz Pianist Bill Evans slid unaccompanied into a fragilely twining song of his own composition titled Peace Piece.
From Time Magazine Archive
MAZZO, 18, a willowy, fragilely pretty girl from Chicago.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mrs. Vervain was gracefully, fragilely unlike her daughter.
From A Foregone Conclusion by Howells, William Dean
