Sentence examples for can flake off from inspiring English sources
Dr. Elewski, a professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, once tested bedroom carpets in hotels as she scouted for foot fungi (the micro-organisms that can flake off our skin and reside among carpet fibers).
When it's damaged, the shingles can flake off or peel back.
This will remove dirt and skin that can flake off the udder into the bucket of milk.
If the coating is too thick on contacts or board is not cleaned well, the coating can flake off and cause the remote to not work until you re-clean the solution off the circuit board.
The hardcoat can appear to flake off or peeling off.
Others, particularly neons, tend to flake off in chunks, which can be a little difficult to deal with, but if you get too fed up, just start over with a different bag.
Mascara can stay on the lashes and start to flake off and into your eyes when you bury your head in your pillow.
One may go on smooth, then flake off hours later.
A drawback for H&E stained sections is the tissue tends to flake off in a dry powder while scraping.
The scales should not flake off easily.
