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break into

VERB
burglarize
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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Tuchel says he will play two separate teams in each half and it does appear that players have an opportunity to break into the team to face the Croats.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It would break into strong spells of storms and deeply gray cloud-cover for hours in the afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Mr. Fountain imagines that the U.S. has been overrun by a weird medical epidemic known as the Weeps, which causes people to spontaneously break into tears.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The same applied to Villa, with Steph Houghton saying they were the team most likely to break into the top four this time.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

As Harvey settled into the house in Dahlem, the Cold War between America and the Soviet Union threatened to break into open hostility.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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