Example sentences from the Web for brittleness

By the peculiar lumpiness of the parts, the brittleness of the hair, more or less hair loss, and the history.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin|Henry Weightman Stelwagon
She could tell by the strange stiffness and brittleness of his figure that he was still crying.
The Rainbow|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Even in normal quantity it is said to cause “brittleness” or “shortness.”
The Preparation of Plantation Rubber|Sidney Morgan
The brittleness of unannealed glass by change of temperature is sometimes very great.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure

Yes, and it is the wages of being, the payment in full for all the brittleness and frailty of flesh and breath.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore|Jack London

brittleness

/ (ˈbrɪtəlnɪs) /

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noun

the quality of being brittle

metallurgy the tendency of a metal to break without being significantly distorted or exposed to a high level of stressCompare toughness (def. 2), softness (def. 2)

Words nearby brittleness

brittle bone disease, brittle bones, brittlebush, brittle diabetes, brittle fern, brittleness, brittle star, Britton, Brittonic, britzka, Brix scale

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单词	brittleness
释义	Example sentences from the Web for brittleness By the peculiar lumpiness of the parts, the brittleness of the hair, more or less hair loss, and the history. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin\|Henry Weightman Stelwagon She could tell by the strange stiffness and brittleness of his figure that he was still crying. The Rainbow\|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence Even in normal quantity it is said to cause “brittleness” or “shortness.” The Preparation of Plantation Rubber\|Sidney Morgan The brittleness of unannealed glass by change of temperature is sometimes very great. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure Yes, and it is the wages of being, the payment in full for all the brittleness and frailty of flesh and breath. The Mutiny of the Elsinore\|Jack London brittleness / (ˈbrɪtəlnɪs) / SEE SYNONYMS FOR brittleness ON THESAURUS.COM noun the quality of being brittle metallurgy the tendency of a metal to break without being significantly distorted or exposed to a high level of stressCompare toughness (def. 2), softness (def. 2) Words nearby brittleness brittle bone disease, brittle bones, brittlebush, brittle diabetes, brittle fern, brittleness, brittle star, Britton, Brittonic, britzka, Brix scale Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to brittleness frailty, delicacy
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Example sentences from the Web for brittleness

brittleness

noun

Words nearby brittleness

Words related to brittleness