breaking
Example Sentences
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The organisers of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics said on Monday they were investigating why medals are breaking after competitors, including gold medallist skier Breezy Johnson, said they were falling apart.
From Barron's
The National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory for Ventura County beaches Monday morning because of large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet with dangerous rip currents.
From Los Angeles Times
On the daily chart, it has been range bound between the very round $100 and $200 levels since breaking above par last summer.
From Barron's
He wanted to talk to his father, and thought about breaking out the satellite phone, but it was only to be used in case of emergency.
From Literature
The training involved diving through a hole in a frozen lake to simulate breaking through ice, and camping alone in snow shelters in the woods.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
