break out
Example Sentences
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Soon afterward, “An epidemic of table-turning had broken out …” and the number of England’s Spiritualists and spirit publications grew.
From Literature
I will say, the show that I did, “The Great” — I really felt like I broke out of that mold a little bit.
From Los Angeles Times
United started providing less guidance than many other airlines, focusing on earnings per share instead of breaking out other metrics like capacity and fuel costs.
On Tuesday, the fourth consecutive day of the campus protests, videos verified by AFP showed two groups facing off in a large hall at a Tehran university before scuffles broke out.
From Barron's
Last season he broke out as a bona fide star, becoming the first MLB player to accumulate 25 home runs, 25 stolen bases and 70 runs batted in during the first half of a season.
From Los Angeles Times
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