break into
Example Sentences
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The stock has shaken off the broader software selloff to break into positive territory on a year-to-date basis.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 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
Microsoft has previously attempted to break into the wearable devices.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 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
I saw his face break into a happy smile, and just then Sidney Goldberg hit a fast, low grounder and raced off to first.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
