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break open
verb as in force
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Example Sentences
“He fought to live, and that’s how this case broke open,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
When he didn’t comply, officers tried to break open his car windows.
From BBC
Musah broke open the game in the 49th minute at the end of a six-pass sequence that saw five players touch the ball.
From Los Angeles Times
At one such residency, in March 2020 at New York University, company members were breaking open oranges and sharing them with a small audience.
From New York Times
On the fifth floor, they broke open the metal door of the woman’s apartment, and dense black smoke billowed into the stairwell.
From New York Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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