How to Use breakage in a Sentence
breakage
noun- The pots are transported carefully to reduce the risk of breakage.
- The pots are transported carefully to reduce the number of breakages.
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The smooth fabric prevents breakage and cuts down on frizz.
— Maggie Horton, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Opt for the knotless technique if breakage is a top concern.
— Andrea Jordan, Good Housekeeping, 29 Oct. 2020 -
The lining helps to prevent breakage and frizz in your hair as well as to protect your hair's natural oils.
— Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 9 Nov. 2020 -
Sometimes rowdy baseball fans will break a window or two, but nobody could remember breakage on such a scale.
— Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2020 -
This pencil features a dual-action retractor that advances and retracts the tip to avoid any breakage in the lead.
— Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2020 -
The proposal states that players and officials should have multiple masks available to wear in case of a breakage.
— Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 16 Nov. 2020 -
The type that is the least welcome here at Allure is hair breakage, which is related to the actual fissures of hair fibers along the shaft.
— Loren Savini, Allure, 12 Nov. 2020 -
Vitamin E will also help improve dullness and help prevent breakage.
— NBC News, 1 Oct. 2020 -
The small towel is made of a microfiber material that’s gentle on my fine hair, reducing breakage and frizz caused by friction.
— Christie Calucchia, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2020 -
Taylor noted that the physical signs of heat damage are more split ends, breakage and frizz, less manageability and your strands will look dull.
— Nicole Saunders, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2020 -
The widely spaced, flexible bristles seamlessly glide through thick kinks and curls to cut styling time in half without snagging or causing breakage to the hair shaft.
— Chelsea Hall, Marie Claire, 10 Dec. 2020 -
The two-year breakage guarantee also ensures accidents are covered.
— Fiona Tapp, CNN Underscored, 23 Nov. 2020 -
OtterBox cases feature a triple-layer defence against breakage.
— Fiona Tapp, CNN Underscored, 13 Oct. 2020 -
These manganese copper alloy plates shape and gather around the hair giving the user more control, half the heat damage, reduced frizz & flyaways, and 50% less breakage.
— Sarah Vincelette, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2020 -
That will prevent limb breakage from the weight of the fruit.
— Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Feb. 2024 -
This is the result of breakage and strands that just don’t want to obey.
— PCMAG, 9 July 2024 -
And the broad leaves of trees such as maples, elms and oaks will catch the snow, leading to branch breakage.
— Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 16 Dec. 2020 -
After the stone cracked, people were quick to chime in on the timing of the breakage.
— Megan Marples, CNN, 31 Mar. 2022 -
The solution is to cook them on the firmer end of al dente to make sure there’s no breakage.
— Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 29 Apr. 2022 -
With the length of a page and latitude of a levee breakage.
— Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024 -
This will avoid breakage and paint detachment of the base.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 7 June 2021 -
Split ends, breakage and dullness can all spoil a good hair day.
— Andrea Jordan, Good Housekeeping, 10 Feb. 2023 -
The plug is angled as well, but that's to help prevent breakage.
— Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 15 June 2021 -
That means your nails have the chance to keep growing long and strong, without any breakage.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 24 Aug. 2022 -
Load cups and glasses on the top rack and upside down between the tines to reduce the risk of breakage.
— Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024 -
Load cups and glasses on the top rack and upside down between the tines to reduce the risk of breakage.
— Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 12 May 2022 -
Both factors can weaken the walls of the blood vessels over time and leave them prone to easy breakage.
— Sarah Bradley, Health, 15 Sep. 2024 -
The texture can help reduce friction and prevent hair breakage and frizz.
— Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2024
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