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break

[breyk] / breɪk /










VERB
better a performance
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




Example Sentences

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Although its appearance only lasted for just over 30 minutes it was enough to signal the end of the record breaking cloud cover the city had seen.

From BBC

She described how her daughter Lauren was going through a break up and McDonald offered the use of his van to help her move.

From BBC

Yunus has championed a sweeping democratic reform charter to overhaul what he called a "completely broken" system of government and to prevent a return to one-party rule.

From Barron's

He has a track record of finding dangerous flaws in software that allow hackers to break in including work on the infamous Pegasus spyware.

From BBC

Roughly one in seven families with children have told travel association Abta that they will take a foreign holiday during the half-term period, including city breaks, cruises, winter sun and skiing.

From BBC