flake off

VERB
  1. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
    The paint in my house is peeling off
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How To Use flake off In A Sentence

  • You tend to notice it when the bark begins to flake off a branch or the trunk of the tree. The Sun
  • Surface hyphae and conidia flake off skin surface easily but have clearly penetrated deep into bat tissue. Going Mutant
  • Surface hyphae and conidia flake off skin surface easily but have clearly penetrated deep into bat tissue. Going Mutant
  • ‘If you use a pumice stone to remove calluses, do so gently and just enough to flake off the dead skin,’ Rosenthal warns.
  • I have tried watercolour, acrylics and indian inks, but they all subsequently flake off.
  • With treatment, these spots often turn slightly darker and "grayish", after which they become "crusty" and simply flake off in WN.com - Articles related to Scientists uncover mysterious workings of cholera bacteria
  • The paint is beginning to flake off.
  • When that water refreezes, it expands and exerts pressure on the walls of the pores, causing pieces to spall, or flake off. Can a deicer damage my driveway and harm my plants?
  • The paint is beginning to flake off.
  • Chunks of the Discovery's armour plating flake off and spin away.
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