break apart
Example Sentences
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Tan’s suit claims the department “sought to weaken, silence, and break apart the very partnership that threatened to expose its wrongdoing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
The team used a sophisticated shock physics code that simulates how high speed impacts break apart solid rock and create permeable regions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
While investors have largely cheered Comcast’s decision to break apart its media properties and its broadband business, the historical performance of similar kinds of media spinoffs has been mixed at best.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
At the same time, belugas live in large social groups that regularly break apart and come back together.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Chronicler nodded solemnly, trying to imagine the mind that could break apart his cipher in a piece of an hour.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
