broken
Example Sentences
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"Her sewing machine was there. She was in tears because it's broken now. So, well, it's a tragedy. But in my family everyone is alive and for that I thank God," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The news that City had been found guilty was broken by the Athletic, which reported that 114 of the 115 counts were upheld.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
And all around it, most of the little placards identifying native plants are broken or missing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The plan was scuttled when its shipment allegedly arrived with bottles broken and labels damaged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
They would use the trail, if it had not broken up.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
