Definitions

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  • adjective Resistant to breaking; unbreakable.

Etymologies

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break +‎ -proof

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Examples

  • How much better, it seems sometimes, to raise our children to be callous with little breakproof hearts.

    Acquainted With The Night | Her Bad Mother 2007

  • Omort was waiting with dread for Sabines to breakproof positive that she was having sex with Rydstrom.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • Omort was waiting with dread for Sabines to breakproof positive that she was having sex with Rydstrom.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • Omort was waiting with dread for Sabines to breakproof positive that she was having sex with Rydstrom.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • The breakproof plastic shattered nicely, leaving her holding a jagged shard attached to the handle.

    REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III DAFYDD AB HUGH 2008

  • The breakproof plastic shattered nicely, leaving her holding a jagged shard attached to the handle.

    REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III DAFYDD AB HUGH 2008

  • How much better, it seems sometimes, to raise our children to be callous with little breakproof hearts.

    Acquainted With The Night 2007

  • Particularly where children playing could cause glass breakage it is advisable to use breakproof material (hardened or toughened glass, laminated or compound glass, fluorine-containing plastics sheet) For the upper sheet of glass. me glass-frame spacer battens (5) may have to be planed down thinner if thicker (3-6mm) panes are used.

    Chapter 9 1990

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