fracture
Example Sentences
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Thus cracked open the ongoing bilateral fracture, though Mexico City and Madrid never broke off formal diplomatic ties.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
A fracture that has been building quietly for years has now erupted into open warfare.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
The results are used to diagnose osteoporosis, assess a person's risk of fracture and evaluate body composition.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
They tend to form gradually as confidence begins to fracture, often invisibly at first.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
“The assumption with the large earthquake,” Malone explained, “is that it’s a fracture of the rock … Like if you bend a stick and it breaks, you hear a pop— that’s the earthquake!”
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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