flake off in a sentence

Examples

1. But now the plaster is flaking off, and the rotted foundation is exposed.
2. On old trunks, bark may not flake off, but thickens and cracks instead.
3. Bark is rough, fawn brown in colour, often flaking off in small particles.
4. What is left of the 200-year-old frescos is flaking off.
5. The bark is brown and scaled and flakes off easily.
6. The treatments usually flake off within a few weeks to six to eight months.
7. If applied to woodwork distemper is apt to flake off.
8. None of the original iron atoms have escaped unless the rust has flaked off.
9. Within three months the paint had almost completely flaked off.
10. A further 65 tons of paint was estimated to be in danger of flaking off.