breaks away
Example Sentences
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You can tell who they are, as they are the ones huddled together during class breaks, away from the young students, and not too overwhelmed with joy when I approach them.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
Maybe all of those lease renegotiations are going better than any of us know, and WeWork is just a few good breaks away from a comeback.
From Slate ● Feb. 7, 2024
They do, and they kiss, but Joan breaks away to return home to her man and his bland cooking.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2023
“The movie breaks away from complicated human passions to show us something elemental, something loud and fiery, head-on.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
This isn’t a movie about a girl who breaks away from her controlling mother, either.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
