physically frail

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

Specifies that the weakness is related to the body.

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Examples (10)

  • Some old people become physically frail.
  • After the long illness, he looked physically frail but determined.
  • She seemed physically frail, though her mind was sharp.
  • Following surgery, the patient grew physically frail and needed assistance.
  • She was physically very frail in her nineties.
  • If he gets physically frail, we’ll arrange home care.
  • Even in youth, some are born physically frail.
  • During the heatwave, residents became physically frail and dehydrated.
  • Though physically frail, the activist continued to speak out.
  • The report warned that without nutrition, children can become physically frail.