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Example sentences for "fraught"

Lexicographically close words:
fraude; fraudful; frauds; fraudulent; fraudulently; frauleins; fraus; frawg; fraxinella; fray
  1. At last, arrayed for the purpose, at a vast expense, I went to Miss Mills's, fraught with a declaration.

  2. It is fraught with tidings of peace on earth, and you may read its meaning in the words on yonder picture, "Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable!

  3. Either attitude is fraught with untold damage to the country as a whole.

  4. Nor is it so strange, that in a moment fraught with such mighty consequence, conversation should be not only timid, but commonplace.

  5. It is scarce necessary to say, the epistle thus expected, and fraught with such grave consequence, is an answer to his own; that written in Herefordshire, and posted before leaving the Wyeside Hotel.

  6. They were fraught with an ever-increasing joy for the two who were learning to understand each other through the mute, though irresistible teachings of a common tutor.

  7. Every day--every hour--was fraught with anxiety and dread.

  8. There were men who devoted themselves to "curious arts," and had books fraught with hidden knowledge.

  9. For a brief period almost each successive age appears fraught with resplendent genius; but they go out one after another; they set, "like stars that fall, to rise no more.

  10. Exercise was a luxury in the ozone-fraught air, fresh every morning, and work was the natural result of the abounding vitality thus engendered.

  11. It was begun and ended during our peace-fraught exile.

  12. Some members had gone home in a huff; others had refused to sign a document fraught with untold evils to the country.

  13. The new sea-warfare has developed a scheme of offence that renders our inshore waters peculiarly fraught with peril to navigators.

  14. His voice at once distinct and deep was fraught with all the terrors of the Tempest, while He inveighed against the vices of humanity, and described the punishments reserved for them in a future state.

  15. In my original journal, when speaking of the organisation of this body by Lieutenant Davis, late of the 90th Regiment, I remarked: "This experiment of arming so treacherous a race seems fraught with danger.

  16. This arrangement is inevitable, but is fraught with dangers.

  17. Thy breast with tidings vainly doth contend Fraught with such monstrous and unlook'd for woe.

  18. O ye gods, Remove delusion from his rigid gaze, Lest that this moment, fraught with bliss supreme, Should make us trebly wretched!

  19. To the poor unfortunates those long minutes of waiting, fraught with possibilities of life or death, had seemed like hours.

  20. They must wait for the weary danger-fraught moments to bring them the knowledge.

  21. Thou hast been his friend before; wilt thou play a friend's part now, even if it be fraught with peril?

  22. He slid away in the darkness and took the familiar but now tangled path to the chantry, looking round the old ruin with loving eyes; for it was the one spot connected with his home not fraught with memories of pain and fear.

  23. He consulted with his lords and council upon this question, fraught with such importance for the Jews.

  24. Having been initiated into the secret science by one of the earliest Kabbalists, perhaps by Jacob of Segovia, who formed a school of his own, Todros valued it as divine wisdom, to uncover whose veil to laymen was fraught with danger.

  25. This date fell exactly upon the anniversary of the ninth of Ab, which was fraught with memories of the splendor of the old days, and had so often found the children of Israel wrapped in grief and misery.

  26. It is la ligne, the grand gesture, or line fraught with meaning and balance and harmony of colour.

  27. Any strange wail or scream striking suddenly upon my ear instantly crystallized some vision of the past--some circumstance or adventure fraught with similar sound.

  28. It is discouraging ever to attempt to translate habits fraught with so profound a significance into words, or to make them realistic even with the aid of photographs.

  29. Yet a second glance belied this, for her mission was fraught with hope.

  30. It was his delight to walk behind her to school, carrying her books--a service always fraught with danger to him from the little hands of his Caucasian Christian brothers.

  31. Many senior officers resisted equal treatment and opportunity simply because of their traditional belief that Negroes needed special treatment and any basic change in their status was fraught with danger.

  32. The fact that integration had never really been tried before made it fraught with peril, and all the forces of military tradition conspired to support the old ways.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fraught" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    burdened; charged; encumbered; explosive; fraught; freighted; hampered; laden; loaded; momentous; oppressed; overburdened; overloaded; pregnant; saddled; taxed; tense