Brittle
Brittle adjective - Having a texture that readily breaks into little pieces under pressure.
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- Letita's 12-foot glamoured sword became brittle and weak to Blake's attacks when he realized it should be flimsy and almost impossible to use.
Source: Literature / Pact -
Antimony impurities make the blade surpassingly brittle and weak.//
Source: Thunderbolt Iron - When the baby's born Oh, let's turn it to the snow So that ice will surely form Over weak and brittle bones Oh, let's leave it to the wolves So their teeth turn it to food Oh, its flesh keeps them alive Oh, its death helps life survive Oh, the world can be kind in its own way.
Source: Black Comedy / Music
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