break into
Example Sentences
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When she wanted to try to break into health coaching recently, he agreed to cover her full $2,000-a-month rent for a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Mr. Fountain imagines that the U.S. has been overrun by a weird medical epidemic known as the Weeps, which causes people to spontaneously break into tears.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
But ask her about her 20s, when she was living in New York City and trying to figure out how she could break into the industry as a comedy writer?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The same applied to Villa, with Steph Houghton saying they were the team most likely to break into the top four this time.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
As Harvey settled into the house in Dahlem, the Cold War between America and the Soviet Union threatened to break into open hostility.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
