wear-and-tear

By no means feeble or cognitively unsteady, he coughs up blood and is unmistakably vulnerable to the wear-and-tear of aging.

Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2010

Issues related to wear-and-tear continue to emerge with every mission.

Minor Damage Seen on Atlantis - NASA Watch 2009

If you're really dead-set on time, wouldn't flight hours be a more accurate metric of shuttle wear-and-tear than arbitrarily-set calendar dates? common sense

Resolution is Agreed on But it's Only a Resolution - NASA Watch 2009

The study's researchers also found evidence of physical wear-and-tear with a third of the force experiencing chronic pain.

Strain on forces in the field at a five-year high 2011

Robert guesses he should be glad his ticker has held out for this long, but it is starting to show signs of wear-and-tear.

Tick Tock Erin Zulkoski 2011

In addition to 3G complaints, two of the suits state that the iPhone hardware is prone to early wear-and-tear, and the third suit alleges that Apple's firmware updates haven't solved usability problems as promised.

3 iPhone Class Action Lawsuits Filed In The Past Week - The Consumerist 2009

So this brings me to the concept of age and wear-and-tear.

Elliot Worsell: Anderson Silva -- Bored or on Borrowed Time? Elliot Worsell 2011

So this brings me to the concept of age and wear-and-tear.

Elliot Worsell: Anderson Silva -- Bored or on Borrowed Time? Elliot Worsell 2011

And he's done this without suffering the wear-and-tear of being a feature back.

Shonn Greene's Honeymoon Is Over Kevin Clark 2011

As usual, her specialty is simple, result-oriented exercise without risk of bodily wear-and-tear.

Nora Zelevansky: Home Sweat Home Nora Zelevansky 2010