breakneck
Example Sentences
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They can no longer afford to expand at the same breakneck pace they once did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The market has defied expectations for some time, but keeping up its breakneck gains would mean overcoming certain challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
There’s a wonderful verve to Early’s filmmaking, allowing what would otherwise come off as breakneck tonal shifts to feel remarkably earned.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
The memory-chip market is growing at breakneck speed, driving big gains for Micron Technology stock.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
She took down their words at breakneck pace, despairing because while she was filling a page, the one before it was erased.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
