Definition of Ductile

capable of being thinned into a wire; malleable

Examples of Ductile in a sentence

Copper and tin wire are both ductile and able to be stretched.  🔊

Some metals are more ductile than others and easily thinned into wire form.  🔊

The ductile metal was used to make electrical wire for the housing unit.  🔊

Without ductile materials, it would be difficult to provide wire for many of the inventions we use today.  🔊

The ductile metal was malleable and easily drawn out into a thread.  🔊

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