breaks
Example Sentences
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"It breaks my heart, to be fair. It's such a heartbreaking situation to watch," the former lifeguard said.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
That was 3.3F above the 20th-century average and breaks the previous record for the hottest month, July 1936, which was 76.8F.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
There was another major change fans protested during the World Cup — the hydration breaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
When it comes time to sell your home, don’t overlook tax breaks that could save you a significant amount of money.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
I push down on my pencil so hard the lead breaks.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
