elastic breaks

Frequency: 6.07.5 per million words

When the elastic material tears or severs.

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Examples (10)

  • Be careful, because the old elastic in these shorts often breaks.
  • The elastic on my face mask broke right before I entered the store.
  • I think the elastic has finally broken in my favorite pair of trousers.
  • If you stretch it too much, the elastic will definitely break.
  • I would have worn this skirt, but the elastic broke this morning.
  • After the elastic broke, all the papers fell out of the folder.
  • The elastic in the waistband of my pajamas broke while I was sleeping.
  • During his workout, the resistance band's elastic suddenly broke.
  • The thin, frayed elastic is about to break.
  • Did the elastic break because it was old, or did you pull it too hard?