Sentence examples for vulnerable to breaking from inspiring English sources

These days there is little doubt that pharmaceutically weakened horses are more vulnerable to breaking down.

Daniel Sturridge believes his persistent injury problems could be hereditary after admitting his speed makes him vulnerable to breaking down.

fastballs, and so was forced to start his swing before he saw the pitch, which left him pathetically vulnerable to breaking balls.

"The rock that it was embedded in would have been extremely hard to break away from the bones, and you couldn't go at it with a sledge-hammer because the bones were vulnerable to breaking".

Cone had looked ahead to this start with enthusiasm, mentioning Tuesday how he and Roger Clemens had talked about how modern hitters dive over the plate so much and make themselves vulnerable to breaking balls on the inside corner.

He can be vulnerable to breaking balls when he is behind in the count, but Torre mentioned last week that if Hill hits a pitch solidly, it will get very small very quickly, disappearing into the distance.

"They sought to render the detainees vulnerable — to break down all of their senses.

If the thinning continues at today's pace, the scientists believe the ice shelf will become vulnerable to break up in the near future.

Similarly, the Brexit vote could be a portent that the entire European project is also far more vulnerable to break up than its long years of collaboration and consensus-based rulemaking might suggest.

Those voice-mail boxes could also be vulnerable to break-ins by people using a list of common access codes and other code-breaking devices.

Overweight and obesity can further reduce mobility, increase difficulties with catheterisation, toileting and other self-care activities, add pressure on skin already vulnerable to break-down/pressure sores and increase social isolation, which can all lead to decreased quality of life and low self-confidence [ 6, 26 28].