The picture has been framed with special glass. It won't shatter if you drop it.
The bomb shattered the window of all the building nearby.
Many of the vegetable you buy in the winter are grown in greenhouse.
During the storm, a tree fell on the greenhouse and broke the glass on one side.
Rosa was able to patch the hole on Bruno's jacket so well that his mother never noticed.
No one was around to help me fix the flat tire on my bicycle, so I had to patch it myself.
The water in the river was too shallow for swimming, but we got wet and cool anyway.
Jane told the children to stay in the shallow part of the swimming pool.
After hearing the war reports, Stefan walked gloomily home though the dark city.
After the soccer team lost the game, the girls talked gloomily about their bad luck.
The earthquake caused many old buildings to collapse.
Just as Don started eating his meal, the chair collapsed under his weight and he fell to the floor.