broken record
Example Sentences
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Your columnist sounds like a broken record talking about the comparative merits of inflation-protected Treasury bonds, known as TIPS.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
I’m a broken record on this, but now isn’t the time to cut it close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
I feel like a bit of a broken record, but I’m still saying it’s not time to panic … yet.
From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025
"It might be a broken record," says a diplomatic source, "but at least they are trying to fix it".
From BBC • May 17, 2025
Like a broken record, the words played over and over in my head—intervening on her behalf would blur the lines between who was the victim and who was the person at fault.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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