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Example sentences for "frailer"

Lexicographically close words:
fraid; fraie; fraight; frail; fraile; frailes; frailest; frailness; frailtie; frailties
  1. Did it struggle frail and frailer to a beam emaciate?

  2. But, thanks to a good constitution, today he has taken a favourable turn, and seems likely to recover from a blow which would have hopelessly shattered a frailer frame.

  3. She was thin and tall, and she had a New England indigestion which kept her looking frailer than she really was.

  4. It isn't that," said the man, who was so much older and frailer than Pinney had expected to find him.

  5. And now, though it seemed slighter and frailer than ever, it had suddenly hardened to adamant, and he might beat his life out against it in vain.

  6. A little girlish dress, that made the girlish figure seem even frailer and lighter than he remembered it the night before in the splendors of her Paris gown.

  7. Madeleine Alcot rested her thin cheek on a still frailer hand and looked pensively out into the darkness of the cedars.

  8. It was in the tightest tangle of the crossing and apparently on this conjuring of her husband that Carrie jerked suddenly free of Alma's frailer hold.

  9. He always felt sorry for the boy at a game; he looked paler and frailer than ever in contrast with the hearty young savages on the field, and he was never able really to give himself to the agony and wild joy of it.

  10. He looked wistful, and frailer at the end of the evening than he had at the beginning.

  11. The hopes of love are frailer Than lines of gossamer.

  12. Pure, and unchanged, and needing no defence From sins, as did my frailer innocence.

  13. The sky blossomed in parterres of roses, frailer and brighter than the rose of the briar, and melted beneath them into lagoons greener and paler than the veins of a young beech-leaf.

  14. He had robbed her of a thing frailer and rarer than maidenhood--the sacramental love of Nature.

  15. He looked frailer than usual, she thought, with a sudden pang of apprehension; perhaps the heat of the summer had told upon him a little.

  16. To Penelope it seemed as though she had become immensely frailer and more fragile-looking in the passage of a single night.

  17. As he spoke he held out his hands to the fire--withered old hands that looked somehow frailer than their wont.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "frailer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.