The narrow geographic range of many of these species makes them particularly fragile.

All anyone asked for was a balanced approach that would broadly respect the requirements of nature and spare particularly fragile landscapes.

The shift came at a particularly fragile moment.

"This is a particularly fragile area in the matrix."

Particularly fragile pieces are stowed away, but much of it remains where it always is.

Even for a male ego that wasn't particularly fragile, that might have been a low blow.

This leads banks to adopt a particularly fragile capital structure, so that they all fail together.

On the other hand, the environment is particularly fragile.

It has left the Middle East peace process - we have to confess - in a particularly fragile state.

Women, like children, are particularly fragile members of our society in some contexts.