Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for breaking point

breaking point

noun as in extreme tension

Discover More

Example Sentences

And by the time she played London last November, she knew she had reached breaking point.

From BBC

The breaking point came after Chanel released an antiaging product called Blue Serum, advertised as being made from ingredients from the blue zones: green coffee from Costa Rica, olives from Sardinia, and mastic from Greece.

Last year marked a turn of the tide, as the junta saw a fresh wave of attacks from insurgents that have since pushed the military government to breaking point.

From BBC

The late-night personality still struggled with his drinking but it would soon come to a breaking point.

From Salon

He had a question not uncommon in relationships when things have reached a breaking point, when it appears there is no path forward.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement