buckling in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Buckling: the bending or warping of a material due to pressure or stress.
Sample Sentences
- The intense heat caused the metal beams to start buckling under pressure.
- She could hear the sound of the floor buckling beneath her feet as the earthquake struck.
- His knees were buckling after running the marathon without proper training.
- The bridge showed signs of buckling, prompting an immediate inspection by engineers.
- As the storm intensified, the old barn's roof began buckling under the weight of the snow.
- The once smooth surface of the road was now buckling due to years of neglect.
- He felt his resolve buckling as the challenges continued to mount.
- The student noticed the pages of the old book buckling from years of moisture.
- With each passing moment, the tension in the rope was buckling, threatening to snap.
- The athlete's performance was affected by the buckling of his confidence in the final moments of the game.