increasing frailty

Frequency: 7.29.8 per million words

Describes a state of becoming more fragile or weak over time, often associated with aging.

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Examples (10)

  • Despite increasing physical frailty, he continued to write stories.
  • With increasing frailty, she moved to a ground-floor apartment.
  • His doctors monitored his increasing frailty throughout the winter.
  • Policymakers must plan services for an aging population facing increasing frailty.
  • She refuses to let increasing frailty define who she is.
  • After the fall, his increasing frailty became impossible to ignore.
  • They adapted the home to accommodate her increasing frailty.
  • We should speak gently to elders experiencing increasing frailty.
  • Research links poor nutrition with increasing frailty in later life.
  • Even with increasing frailty, he maintained a sharp wit.