The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
1 This gives one a realizing sense of the frailness of a
2 The sense of her motion, of her frailness , lingered in his soul ever afterwards.
3 He was thin even to seeming frailness , - yet it was the frailness of the race-horse.
4 She wore a massive crown which seemed too heavy for her frailness to sustain.
5 She had noticed the transparency of the delicate flesh, the frailness of the wrinkled hands.
6 Her frailness touched him; he was angry at Eddie Swanson for the incessant family bickering.
7 That barrier confessed its frailness in every drooping line.
8 Such musing failed to distract me from thoughts of Berge's frailness , and his disturbing golden pallor.
9 What, is it for the frailness of a reed like you that such noble enterprise must perish?
10 Three or four years before, with her rapidly increasing frailness , the old lady's memory had begun to fail.
11 Yet for all their frailness , how much jealousy and envy and unhappiness some of them managed to contain!
12 This gives one a realizing sense of the frailness of a Mississippi boat and the briefness of its life.
13 But just the thin empty frailness of her, her gaiety in the face of perfectly inevitable destruction, appealed to Rose.
14 The best part of his life is passed among blossoms, and he seems to partake of their beauty and frailness .
15 Its frailness is deceptive.
16 When she talked of her inability to go to night school because of her frailness and weariness, tears flooded her eyes.
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