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breakaway
noun as in secession
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Australia trailed by only three points at the break after wing Harry Potter's breakaway try had given them a lifeline back into the contest.
Moscow recognises the breakaway Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia as independent, while most of the world recognises them as Georgian territory.
His outburst began with that breakaway early in the third quarter, as Miller slipped through a hole and took off, stutter-stepping his way past one Michigan defender and into the open field.
Since 2017, those seeking to create a breakaway state have been fighting government forces.
The former Scottish Premier League football chief is now an investor in, and board member of, rugby union's proposed breakaway R360 league.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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