Sentences

decrepitation in a sentence

n.

Definition

Decrepitation is the process of cracking or breaking apart, often accompanied by a sound, typically occurring in materials like pottery or minerals when subjected to heat or stress.

Sample Sentences

  1. The decrepitation of the ancient pottery revealed intricate patterns hidden beneath the surface.
  2. The scientist noted that the decrepitation of the mineral occurred at a specific temperature during the experiment.
  3. Hearing the decrepitation of the dried leaves underfoot reminded him of the onset of autumn.
  4. In the lab, the decrepitation of the chemicals produced an unexpected reaction that fascinated the researchers.
  5. The decrepitation sound echoed through the empty room, signaling the deterioration of the old building.

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