"fragile" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Votive lamps are kept lit on each side of a picture of the deceased, their tenacious and fragile flames symbolizing the affection of the living.
- She had not realized a tiny fragile flame could burn with such intensity.
- I find it incredible that you, a fragile flame, should be potentially immortal, and that you and your kind should have survived for countless millions of years, since you inhabited the sun.
- Meantime there gathered around him a court where some of the old Latin literature was encouraged like a fragile flame.
- The grief-stricken old man in blue of the St Rémy days sits head in hand on just such a shining chair by a fire with fragile flames.
- So that a new, fragile flame of love came out of the ashes of this last pain.
- Every evening, she counted the fragile, brilliant flames of her kin, and was thereby comforted.
- Ah, tender and worn little thing, ah, creature reduced to thought and will with a body insubstantial like a fragile flame!
- It is still possible that a good bill will emerge this year, but only if Democrats and moderate Republicans hold firm to protect the fragile flame of good sense against the deter-and-deport crowd.
- He turned to me, her fragile flame throwing his shadow across me.
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