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Example sentences for: tensile

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But I'll tell you this: There is no fastener--however great the tensile strength of its carbon fibers, however powerful the chemical bonds of its space-age polymers--that can hold together a marriage without love, without trust, and without communication.
A number of observations have indicated that hyperglycemia impairs collagen formation and causes a decrease in the tensile strength of surgical wounds [1,2].