break the seal

Example Sentences

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Instead, squeeze the bottom of the cup to break the seal and wiggle it off, says physiotherapist Dr Kate Lough, an expert in pelvic health.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025

Whoever purchased the game will be unable to play it unless they break the seal and open the game, thereby destroying its value.

From Fox News • Oct. 25, 2021

Just break the seal, add 1-1/4 cups water, zip the bag closed and knead for about three minutes.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2021

I think we felt like, if we just kept plugging away, we were going to break the seal at some point, and then look out.

From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2017

“I can’t break the seal, Betsy. It’s Mr. Heron’s letter. I could be put in jail for that.”

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier