Sentences with phrase «too brittle»

The untinted base should not be used alone or with insufficeint pigment as it will produce too brittle a binder.

Many dog owners know to avoid giving turkey or chicken bones to their pets because they're too brittle, but bone dog treats may pose a bigger risk.

But is nuclear power simply too brittle?

«Modern» society has become too brittle, and less able to look after themselves than the people were in 1918.)

Dexter Dalwood's paintings seemed to me too brittle, too clever and contrived to win.

According to Natural Dog Health Remedies, chicken neck bones become too brittle once they are cooked and should only be served raw.

Do not cook the bones — they will become too brittle and could splinter while your dog chews on it.

These leftovers on the kitchen table or in the trash are often too brittle for dogs, and can break and cause injury if consumed.

Ruth, her sister, was too young, and her mother, perfectly wonderful in her way, was too intellectual, too brittle, an old — fashioned bluestocking.

In the feistiest setting the ride becomes too brittle and the steering's too heavy.

For instance, as with the Q50, the Infiniti Q60's interior does feature some questionable quality plastics that feel a bit too brittle and scratchy for our liking, and the presence of buttons that can be found on less expensive Nissans is equally disappointing.

The overall impression is of a car whose ride is too brittle for British roads — it's less composed than the Qashqai without offering the cornering ability of a SEAT Ateca.

The overall impression is of a car whose ride is too brittle for British roads — it's less composed than the Qashqai without offering the cornering ability of a

If that sounds too brittle a dramatic core, Berg tempers the spartan ideal with some pretty hokey but probably authentic touches: the soldiers quote Ron Burgundy, bellyache about domestic chores back home, Skype their families and, in a scene that is later echoed darkly, argue over whether to shave off a comrade's eyebrows as a forfeit.

Coconut flour is notorious for creating baked goods that are too dense, too moist, too eggy, too brittle etc..

Trent and his fellow researchers are still trying to find plastic capable of withstanding pounding waves and cold temperatures without becoming too brittle for osmosis.

«For instance, you want to make sure you not only have the desirable electromagnetic properties, but that the alloy isn't too brittle for practical use.»

For example, it could act as a deoxidant in casting, preventing the metal becoming too brittle, and it increased the hardness of edges formed on tools and weapons by hammering.

Hartka tried using a specially designed composite with a coal - tar base, and though the material was a good heat conductor, it turned out to be too brittle.

The middle is still too brittle to have an AMF there.

Welbeck is too brittle to be heavily relied upon.

I just hope next season we would consider pairing him up with a more imposing midfielder in the mode of patrick viera, silva or roy keane because in too many games this seasons we often look far too brittle in the middle and too vulnerable to set pieces.

Just like any graham cracker crust dough this one is too brittle to roll out and transfer into the tart pan, instead you need to press it in with your fingers.

Coconut flour is notorious for creating baked goods that are too dense, too moist, too eggy, too brittle etc..

It was too brittle.

It works well with astra blades on my too brittle to wax leghair, but my husband said it tugged on his mustache hair.

Luckily, phone manufacturers know this, and often perform rigorous drop tests to ensure they aren't shipping a phone that's too brittle, or too bendy.

Not exact matches

Too little variability and the buildings and roads will be too rigid and brittle and the first serious earthquake will destroy Too little variability and the buildings and roads will be too rigid and brittle and the first serious earthquake will destroy too rigid and brittle and the first serious earthquake will destroy it.

Beans that are desiccated, dull - looking, or brittle are too old and it will be very hard to scrape out the beans inside.

If the rounds become too cool and brittle, place back in the hot oven for a minute so the frico becomes pliable again, remove and quickly move to the tins.

For me many have come out of the oven either too soft and soggy or too hard and brittle.

It had gotten a bit brittle so in it went too.

It should not stick to the surface (that means it is too wet and you will need to add a little more flour); it should not be brittle looking when you rolling it out either (that means it is too dry and you will need to add a little more water to the mix to get the right consistency).

It was too dry and brittle and off - putting texture-wise when cooked with the fish.

This recipe for maple spice cookies is for those who like a not - too - sweet, not - too - greasy, and not - too - brittle cookie that is great to snack on by itself but really shines when enjoyed with a hot mug of coffee.

This is a definite treat and I was only able to have one or two pieces before the sugar became too much for me, but if you are a lover of peanut brittle or candy making and you have reintroduced almonds this may be a fun recipe to try this holiday season!

My personal opinion is that Both Ozil and Cazorla are defensive liabilities (Ozil more so than Cazorla) and given our brittle defense, we can not afford to have too many passengers.

While City's defence has looked brittle, their attack has too often been overly dependent on its individual components to make the most of the talent available to the man in the dugout.

And just like too much moisture can cause damage, so can items being too dry and brittle.

Plus plastic gets brittle as it gets older, so a seat that's too old might break in a crash.

Be careful not to boil the pacifiers for too long, though, or plastic pieces could become warped or brittle.

I can put in peanut brittle, chocolate drops, nuts, and hard tack too.

But daily life takes its toll: Too much exposure to sunlight and products such as bleaches, straighteners, and dyes breaks the disulfide bridges, making hair brittle.

The addition of manganese into the alloy helps combat the brittle properties of high - carbon steel, so this knife is tough, too!

And simply adding some types of recycled PC and PUR materials to existing insulation foams, for example, can make the foams too dense or brittle.

If seawater contains less carbonate ions due to ocean acidification in the future, the swimming snails have to spend too much energy to build their houses — it remain thin and porous or brittle.

While protein adds strength to the hair, too much can make it brittle.

These nuts are rich in selenium, and when you take too much of it, it could make the hair and nails brittle.

Another reason soap can be brittle is if it has too much lye.

In the extreme, it can lead to a state that is known as brittle adrenals, where the body exhibit fluctuating symptoms resembling both extremes of cortisol level (too high and too low).