broken
Example Sentences
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She conveys the healing value, in a broken world, of solitary communion with nature.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Since then, the ETF has broken out of a short-term bull flag, reinforcing the view that buyers remain in control and momentum is building to the upside.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Typically more than 60% of appliance-industry demand comes from consumers replacing items under “duress,” meaning that their existing products have broken down and they have little choice but to buy new ones.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
"Grief comes in waves", Chantelle said, adding there are milestones like her anniversaries or her daughter's birthdays where she "expected to be broken, but I'm not".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
I couldn’t tell what displeased her more: the loud, jazzy tune, or the dropped notes from the broken or out-of-tune keys.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
