"Brittle" Example Sentences
1. The brittle bones of the elderly require special care to prevent fractures.
2. The brittle branches of the dead tree snapped under the weight of the snow.
3. The brittle cookie cracked in half when I tried to take a bite.
4. The brittle paper tore easily when I tried to turn the page.
5. The brittle leaves crunched under my feet as I walked through the forest.
6. The brittle vase shattered into a million pieces when it fell off the shelf.
7. The brittle plastic container cracked when I dropped it on the floor.
8. The brittle crust on the bread made it hard to cut.
9. The brittle ice on the pond made it unsafe to skate.
10. The brittle shell of the egg broke when I dropped it.
11. The brittle candy stick broke in half when I tried to open it.
12. The brittle wood of the old house creaked and groaned in the wind.
13. The brittle paint flakes on the old car made it look run-down.
14. The brittle rope snapped when we tried to pull the heavy rock.
15. The brittle fabric of the old dress tore when I tried it on.
16. The brittle metal frame of the chair was rusted and weak.
17. The brittle voice of the old singer cracked on the high notes.
18. The brittle cork in the wine bottle crumbled when I tried to remove it.
19. The brittle hair of the doll became tangled and matted over time.
20. The brittle plastic wrap on the package tore easily.
21. The brittle leaves on the tree rustled in the autumn breeze.
22. The brittle shells of the nuts cracked when we opened them.
23. The brittle glass of the antique lamp shattered when it fell off the table.
24. The brittle stems of the flowers bent under the weight of the rain.
25. The brittle pages of the old book crinkled and yellowed with age.
26. The brittle wire of the fence was bent and twisted from the storm.
27. The brittle rubber bands snapped when I tried to use them.
28. The brittle skin of the onion peeled away easily with a knife.
29. The brittle nails on the old building needed to be replaced.
30. The brittle cheerleader's bones were fragile after so many falls.
Common Phases
1. Handle with care; it's very
brittle.
2. The stale bread became
brittle overnight; it's now impossible to eat.
3. The old bones were
brittle and fragile; they crumbled at the slightest touch.
4. The dry leaves on the ground were so
brittle; they crunched loudly underfoot.
5. She gingerly lifted the antique vase; it was so
brittle she feared it might break.
6. The cold weather made the tree branches
brittle; they snapped easily under the weight of snow.
7. The scientist warned that the experiment was prone to failure; the material was too
brittle.
8. The wood on the old porch was once sturdy, but now it's
brittle; it splinters easily.
9. The artist chose a clay that was too
brittle; it shattered when she tried to mold it.
10. The aging population is prone to
brittle bones; they must exercise caution to avoid fractures.