break into
Example Sentences
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Gessime has featured in all their recent friendlies since, making his debut against Ecuador in March as he attempts to break into a side that reached the semi-finals in Qatar.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
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
It would break into strong spells of storms and deeply gray cloud-cover for hours in the afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
I wouldn’t be surprised if Elle Fanning is the only new contender to break into this race.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
When she greeted Obinze’s mother with a “Good afternoon, ma,” she almost expected her, in response, to break into song in a voice as peerless as Onyeka Onwenu’s.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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