Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

rupture

[ruhp-cher] / ˈrʌp tʃər /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Appeared in the January 20, 2026, print edition as 'Europeans Confront Rupture in U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Open Clasp's latest production - a one-woman show entitled Rupture, co-created with women from HMP Low Newton - was performed at Durham's Gala Theatre earlier this month.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025

Jenny Xie is the author of two poetry collections, “Eye Level” and “The Rupture Tense.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023

The four sections of “The Rupture Tense” oscillate between the past and the present.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022

They’d been there all Koffi's life, an indelible mark left by the Rupture.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




Vocabulary lists containing rupture


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "rupture" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com