Fragility Sentence Examples

These include severe skin fragility and sagging or aged-appearing skin.

Other factors must be considered when designing the ring, such as the fragility of each particular jewel and if the setting needs to protect the piece from chips and wear and tear.

Keep the ring's fragility in mind when searching for the right ring.

Where the sounds are stratospheric and almost celestial, then the intimate introspective fragility roots them earthbound.

But they are also, simultaneously, intensely lyrical and moving, and capture moments of exquisite fragility and beauty.

Life's fragility and brevity was beautifully encapsulated by the 100 ticking metronomes in the opening Poeme Symphonique by Ligeti.

There is an associated increase in capillary fragility which presumably can account for the occasional cases of non- thrombocytopenic purpura.

The figure put on show in a glass vitrine, re-emphasises the fragility of the dancing form and the need to preserve it.

These include generally loose joints, low muscle tone at birth, scoliosis at birth (which worsens with age), and a fragility of the eyes, which may give the white area of the eye a blue tint or cause the eye to rupture.

Dermatosparaxis-Skin fragility caused by abnormal collagen.

In a condition known as purpura simplex, there is a tendency to bruise easily due to an increased fragility of the blood vessels.

Smoking, excessive alcohol and caffeine consumption, and steroid medications may deplete bone and exacerbate bone fragility.

The procedure is not unlike certain forms of adult massage, but with extra care taken for the fragility of the infant.

Osteopetrosis (plural osteopetroses) is a rare inherited disorder that makes bones increase in both size (mass) and fragility.

The cost to the NHS is £ 1.7 billion a year [NICE, 2004b ]. What are the risk factors for fragility fracture?

These include thin translucent skin, arterial/intestinal/uterine fragility or rupture, extensive bruising, and characteristic facial appearance.

Infants, because of their fragility, are more susceptible to injury from physical discipline than older children.

She is depicted most often as a butterfly-winged goddess and symbolizes lost love, despair, fragility and eventual happiness.

Comprising of several shows from the Fragility tour, NIN released a live DVD/CD entitled And All That Could Have Been (the title being a lyric from "The Great Below" from The Fragile).

Due to their fragility, silk wraps are typically not a good choice for those who lead very active lifestyles, participate in sports or engage regularly in manual labor.

Although the medium is new and worldwide, this critical freedom, and its ever-present fragility, remains unchanged.

In subsequent eras the potters of King-te-chen did not fail to continue this remarkable manufacture, but its only Japanese representative was a porcelain distinctly inferior In more than one respect, namely, the egg-shell utensils of Hizen and Hirado, some of which had finely woven basket-cases to protect their extreme fragility.

An abnormal tendency to bleed may be due to hereditary bleeding disorders, certain prescription medications, diseases of the blood such as leukemia, and diseases that increase the fragility of blood vessels.

Teens are often struggling with the hormonal and physical changes of puberty, and the resulting emotional fragility can make it seem a daunting task to deal with a weight problem.

He suffered from infancy from great fragility of health, and nearly died in 1858 of gastric fever, which left much constitutional weakness behind it.

The death of Lowell's mother, and the fragility of his wife's health, led Lowell, with his wife, their daughter Mabel and their infant son Walter, to go to Europe in 1851, and they went direct to Italy.