breakable
Example Sentences
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International aviation safety guidelines state that such navigation structures should be made of frangible, or breakable, material -- a recommendation not followed at the Muan airport.
From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025
They were given practical guidance, such as suggesting they move breakable items and knives to safe places.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
Water in hot springs can “cause severe or fatal burns,” the park states, and scalding water underlies “most of the thin, breakable crust around hot springs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
Publishing in Polymer Chemistry, they made a series of polymer gels with breakable bonds incorporated into different parts of the structure, and tested whether the properties changed after the gel was degraded and reformed.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 19, 2023
As it turns out, you can’t always protect breakable things.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
