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break into

VERB
burglarize
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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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

Microsoft has previously attempted to break into the wearable devices.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I wouldn’t be surprised if Elle Fanning is the only new contender to break into this race.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Do you expect the removal of rote accounting work to make the profession more attractive to students, or harder to break into?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Mr. Soggy Potato Salad, who’d decided to break into McCoy’s house, jumped into the brawl at Finnegan’s, and helped bring Miles home.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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