broken
Example Sentences
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Residents of the Ashrafiyeh neighbourhood, the first of two areas to fall to the Syrian army, began returning to their homes to inspect the damage, finding shrapnel and broken glass littering the streets.
From Barron's
"Our hearts are broken but we take comfort knowing that he will be reunited with our brother, Daniel."
From Barron's
Yet the majority of the songs were concerned with a broken relationship, hopelessly dissecting what went wrong.
From BBC
If Chelsea's relationship with the fans isn't broken, it is certainly fraying.
From BBC
“If those things happen, man, it’s like the best way to get your heart broken but you’re happy for your guys,” McVay said of assistants becoming head coaches.
From Los Angeles Times
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