breakdown
Example Sentences
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The breakdown here is mostly cinnamon, anchored and warm, with cardamom hovering just at the edges.
From Salon
"He was giving breakdowns of what his actions were - he's got to see the solicitor, he's got to see the funeral director and he's making arrangements," says North.
From BBC
That period was defined by a broad-based breakdown in mortgage and credit markets, ultimately exposing systemic weaknesses across the financial system.
From MarketWatch
When asked, Sky Sports and the Premier League would not discuss the breakdown of selections on a week-to-week basis.
From BBC
Private-credit funds provide an industry breakdown of their loans to companies each quarter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
