How to Use destructible in a Sentence

destructible

adjective
  • Early on in the tournament that’s not a big deal since there’s a destructible wall in the way.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
  • If something in the game world looks destructible, why can't it be destroyed?
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2019
  • To wit, Demon's Souls is in love with the movement of tiny pieces of fabric or shreds of armor, or the way destructible environments can break.
    Julie Muncy, Wired, 24 Nov. 2020
  • Some let players fight atop hoverboards while others have destructible columns that block field of view.
    Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 18 May 2017
  • Adding to this list of combat priorities was the introduction of destructible demons.
    Evan Lewis, EW.com, 10 June 2019
  • Not a block-for-block Minecraft copy One thing missing from this game's list of Minecraft-style possibilities is destructible environments.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 12 June 2019
  • The environment is destructible, so Faden can toss staplers, paperwork, and office chairs around with abandon.
    Matthew Gault, Time, 5 Sep. 2019
  • Add in the series’ usual destructible buildings, evolving terrain and changing weather (now including a tornado) and there are some clear differences with Call of Duty.
    Washington Post, 16 June 2021
  • The exclusive track was recorded onto an album made of clay from the Cognac region's chalky soil, then stored inside of an entry-less safe that is only destructible if submerged in water and accessible only by a timer set for 2117.
    Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Schreier's report didn't clarify what aspects of the Battlefield series may have found their way into the prototype, including big vehicles or destructible terrain.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 6 June 2019
  • These images that populate our collective consciousness all started as a single destructible canvas.
    Chloe Sarbib, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Sep. 2021
  • But Due Process delivers on destructible levels, weird level-specific gimmicks (lights that can be disabled, armored windows), and satisfying military-grade weaponry.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 9 Sep. 2018
  • The game features a cast of stylized Square characters compiled by Tetsuya Nomura, semi-destructible environments, decently sized and varied battle arenas, and a surprisingly good camera.
    Wired Staff, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2007
  • While other, less-destructible materials rely on physics like distributing force, Proteus uses vibration.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 20 July 2020
  • The game's original 2D mechanics have returned, only revamped with a Pikmin-like follower system, a new crafting interface, explosive weaponry, and impressively destructible environments.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 6 June 2019

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