break apart
Example Sentences
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The discovery offers new insight into how metallocenes assemble, transform, and break apart, while also pointing toward new ways to design responsive materials based on these molecules.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
As the supercontinent Gondwana began to break apart near the end of the Jurassic Period and into the early Cretaceous Period, smaller basins formed in what are now the Western Cape and Eastern Cape.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
The car-sized rover carried two tubes of a chemical called TMAH, which can break apart organic matter to see what it is made out of.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Seasonal freezing and thawing of the ground caused fossils to break apart and shift toward the surface through a process known as cryoturbation.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
I hear footsteps and laughter at the end of the hallway, and we break apart.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
