breaking

Example Sentences

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He has already hung portraits of himself inside the White House, breaking with the tradition that a president wait until the end of his term to be invited by a successor to unveil a portrait.

From Barron's

At its core, the report found that breaking into a crypto wallet through quantum computing may take fewer resources than previously expected.

From MarketWatch

He tricked her into thinking she could be arrested for breaking Covid lockdown rules as she walked home from a friend's house in Clapham.

From BBC

It fractured under the same stretching conditions, indicating that viscosity is a key factor in this solid-like breaking behavior and suggesting that many simple liquids may share a similar breaking point.

From Science Daily

I know I’m not breaking any records, but I know my form’s good.

From Literature