How to Use breakable in a Sentence

breakable

adjective

• The tree scraped the ceiling and had great, breakable balls that would weigh down the branches.
  — Brooklyn White, Essence, 23 Dec. 2022
• That deep rocker shines in mank, breakable crust, and tracked pow.
  — Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2022
• LEDs are less breakable and don't get as hot, but bulbs are costly up front.
  — The Good Housekeeping Institute, Good Housekeeping, 30 Dec. 2013
• Here are 15 that might appear breakable, but aren't going off the books.
  — Mark Inabinett, AL.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• Perhaps the company wants to make the phone less breakable first.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 22 Feb. 2022
• Keep In Mind The glass doors, while attractive, are more breakable than wood.
  — Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2023
• This year, Google replaces the glass with an aluminum strap that should be less breakable.
  — Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 6 Oct. 2022
• The crew builds each of the three windows as a separate scene, full of nooks and crannies and places that look breakable, which is part of the draw.
  — Sam Whiting, SFChronicle.com, 22 Nov. 2020
• The breakable items were the worst — dishes, glasses, picture frames.
  — Carolyn Said, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Sep. 2021
• First things first: That glass cutting board from 1985 is brittle and breakable.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 11 Nov. 2020
• Etsy is one of the best places to buy unique gifts, just like these chocolate breakable hearts, the hot new Valentine's Day gift this year.
  — Ana Suarez, Chron, 5 Feb. 2021
• Snow crab leg shells are breakable enough for simply cracking open with your hands.
  — Mary Tomlinson, Southern Living, 2 July 2020
• Snow crab leg shells are breakable enough for simply cracking open with your hands.
  — Coastal Living, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024
• Liverpool may have held the clean sheet at home, but its defense is breakable.
  — Avi Creditor, SI.com, 6 Apr. 2018
• However, the latter are less breakable and chill drinks faster.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2021
• The memoir aims for jottings that, like their subjects, are thin, breakable, and already sliding off the page.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2024
• Like: There is no doubt that owning a ski with these dimensions can make the best days better and at the same time make the worst days (breakable crud) fun too.
  — Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2022
• Place breakable and heavy items on lower shelves and cabinets.
  — oregonlive, 14 Jan. 2021
• In Breath of the Wild, Link would simply run up to the group of enemies, take them out with various breakable weapons, and proceed with his climb.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 26 Apr. 2023
• Bisque dolls reflected the fact that life was fragile and breakable, and so were human bodies.
  — Maria Teresa Hart, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2022
• This unique organizer fits all kinds of ornaments—not just the breakable ones that go on trees.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
• Bosses can be defeated in many different ways, some of them as secret as the breakable walls all over the game’s maps.
  — Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021
• The magical prisms of sky blue, bright pink, cherry apple red, and silver are back in vogue and as breakable as ever.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2022
• Yet these thin, easily breakable shells may be the key to making better, stronger bone grafts for humans.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 18 July 2019
• The girl was stamping her feet now, her puffy boots making her legs above them seem tiny and breakable, and Richard imagined, for a second, snapping them clean.
  — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2017
• The trick is to keep it all organized, handy, and minimal—with as few breakable items as possible.
  — Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2021
• This gift comes with four breakable hearts that are each filled with chocolate surprises and chocolate chips, and includes a mix of dark and milk chocolate.
  — Lauren Fischer, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2023
• The code talkers created a special code that wasn't breakable by the Axis powers.
  — Erin Edgemon, AL.com, 26 Aug. 2017
• In homes with small children, take special care to avoid decorations that are sharp or breakable.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 19 Dec. 2019
• Magical prisms of sky blue, bright pink, cherry apple red, and silver are back in vogue and as breakable as ever.
  — Kirby Adams, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024