Frayed in a sentence

Also, be sure to replace worn or frayed cords when necessary.

During Biden's first year in office, frayed tensions between the White House and some Democrats as the president sought to advance legislation.

His transition to a reduced role was not easy, leading to some moments when frayed emotions led to confrontations.

However, the party’s happy picture was frayed a bit as last-minute differences between the CM and Deputy CM-designates derailed the plans to swear in a near full Cabinet.

It exposes all the rough edges of the Brexit legacy which frayed the close cooperation between the two governments of the early GFA era.

The findings reflect a deep sense of uncertainty about the future of the nation's political parties and the challenges both face in tethering their frayed -- and perhaps disenchanted -- coalitions.

The notion of civility frayed to the point of threatening democracy isn't new to the nation or the city of Minneapolis.

Which of us doesn't have a pair of frayed, denim cut-offs among our summer holiday staples?

At its heart, though, is the chemistry and repartee between husband and wife, and at a time of year when nerves are often frayed by the appearance of extended family, this is especially charming.

Before Oct. 7, she said, she hoped that her presidency might be dedicated to a similar theme, of strengthening the frayed social contract between universities and the country and within their own on-campus communities.

During the election campaign, Starmer vowed to get the country’s sluggish economy growing and restore frayed public services such as the state-funded National Health Service.

During the summer election campaign, Starmer vowed to get the country’s sluggish economy growing and restore frayed public services such as the state-funded National Health Service.

Frayed wires, broken plugs, leaks, cracks, and other damaged components are troubling signs that your heater could work improperly, which can lead to fires, carbon monoxide poisoning, and more.

How gorgeous are the frayed details on the round neckline and front seams too?

In "House of the Dragon" season 2, episode 7, "The Red Sowing," Alicent retreats in an attempt to hold on to frayed autonomy, which leads to a stroll through Kingswood and a cathartic dip in the lake.

Instead, they slightly frayed, with the talented Jayden Seales finishing with four wickets but among those to struggle when the contest was truly on the line.

Kokua Line: Where can I take frayed U.S. flags for proper disposal?

Labour won a landslide election victory over the Conservatives on July 4 on a promise to get the U.K.’s sluggish economy growing, unleash a wave of housebuilding and green energy projects and patch the country’s frayed public services.

Simply put, the Republican party is frayed.

White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates denied that the relationship between Biden and Obama was at all frayed in a statement to saying that Biden has not taken potshots at Obama in private.