broken
Example Sentences
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On two occasions, scans were cancelled because machines had broken and for weeks he heard little or nothing from the hospital about when he would eventually have the urgent surgery.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Committee members were concerned that this wasn’t the first time Narbonne had broken rules, with the team being banned in 2019 and then again committed rule violations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Ask your plan administrator for the cost basis of your employer stock, broken out by tax lot.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Initially declared a success with "no visible alteration" to the 70-metre-long tapestry following its arrival, France last week said two broken threads were spotted during a full condition check.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Your phone was just broken but now everything is OK?
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
