Sentence examples for causing it to fracture from inspiring English sources

Even on a carpet, it may fall on something harder than the glass, causing it to fracture.

But the researchers say that over a period of hours to days, the dispersed waves caused repeated flexing of the ice, "fatiguing" the shelf and causing it to fracture.

I threw a trash barrel at the window, causing it to fracture but not shatter.

When the mismatch exceeds 500 parts per million, tensile stresses in the glass may cause it to fracture.

In the final harried days of campaigning, rivalries within the dominant Shiite conservative religious coalition could cause it to fracture, perhaps helping secular Shiite candidates.

Following the Indian-Asian collision, the fault type changed from a strike-slip fault to a normal fault, and seafloor spreading created compression along the Davie Fracture Zone, causing it to rise.

Although this os rarely has associated pathology, its location may cause it to be confused with a fracture of the second metatarsal such as in Lisfranc injuries (Fig. 6).

American officials feared that the dispute could cause Afghanistan to fracture along ethnic lines.

The pressure causes ice to fracture in an "ice quake" within the glacier.

In 2012 a large storm caused sea ice to fracture and melt rapidly.

If cancer itself caused the bone to fracture, no dice).