Sentence examples for brittle hands from inspiring English sources

He has very brittle hands but his work rate is reminiscent of people like Henry Armstrong.

Bring a hair dryer; it helps in warming brittle hands in winter when the plant gets frigid.

Unless he has unusually brittle hands, a boxer whose fists are protected by cushions has no such inhibitions.

Earlier in Mayweather's career, he fought with smaller gloves, and that, according to his trainer and uncle, Roger Mayweather, led to bruised and brittle hands.

Brittle hands and a string of six defeats in nine fights led him to quit for three years in the early 1990's.

After losing six of nine fights in the early 1990's, Ward's tough luck and brittle hands led to a leave from boxing.

And Ms. Long was brittle, her hands distractingly busy.

Warner is the biggest question mark, with his suddenly brittle right hand.

Like many fierce punchers, he suffered brittle bones, and hand injuries occasionally kept him out of the ring.

Brandon Jacobs is gone, and Ahmad Bradshaw has proved brittle (although a hand injury that kept him out Friday is not serious), so depth in the backfield is critical for the Giants.

And Juliet, brittle and busy, handing out mugs of coffee, told them that they had it wrong as the widow, she was supposed to throw herself into the flames.