fraught with

phrase

: full of (something bad or unwanted)

The situation was fraught with danger.

The paper was poorly researched and fraught with errors.

Examples of fraught with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

More than any other sports league, the WNBA is fraught with land mines that are ready to explode whenever a Black woman — like, Alyssa Thomas — commits a hard foul on, say, the league’s most visible star, Caitlin Clark. — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Weaving psych rock and shoegaze textures into her mellifluous R&B ethos, Kelela’s new album turns to guitars at a moment fraught with social and emotional tension. — Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 16 July 2026

And for the people caught within its gears, the process can often be painful and fraught with uncertainty, with frighteningly high stakes attached. — Karen Koehler, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026

However, my conclusion is that raising cattle is fraught with risks, and the presence of wolves has added yet another risk to ranching. — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 6 July 2026