Sentence examples for brittle about from inspiring English sources

Bake until berries are dry and brittle, about 1 hour.

There's nothing brittle about Ms. Keener's Anna, no porcelain-doll fragility.

Bake the konbu sheets at 160C/325F/gas mark 3 until they have become brittle – about 1.5-2 hours.

The latest trophy is a sliver of what is believed to be human bone -- dry, brittle, about two inches long.

But there is something passionately brittle about Nesbitt's charm, the kind that says you're either with me or against me.

Even at the height of "Swinging London" there was something brittle about the city's self-promotion, as though it knew this was but an Indian summer.

Noting the varieties of things that materials science classifies as 'brittle,' Klein (2008) notes that few to none of the many scientific discoveries about realization-restricted brittle things—about brittle steel, for example generalize to other realization-restricted types (like brittle glass).

One thing appears certain: Will has a type — brittle brunettes about five years older than him.

Brownie Brittle is about $3.50 to $4.50 for four ounces at Gourmet Garage and Gracefully stores.

He made it clear that he has some brittle feelings about the treatment of Brian Williams.

Writer paused at one booth & saw a huge green cow, a brittle pillar about the size of an umbrella stand, and an 1807 sampler.