broke away
Example Sentences
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Osmand broke away to score seconds before the end, two team-mates running in his slipstream with every man in maroon up the other end.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Immediately, US cable channels broke away from their coverage on Iran, given the gravity of what was unfolding.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
In typical fashion Van der Poel broke away from the pack shortly after the start on Sunday and never relinquished his lead.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
In the last year, Bloomberg said, MBS broke away from Hackman while continuing to manage many of the firm’s properties, including Radford.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
I took my pencil, and for the first time broke away from Aaron Douglas’s signature style.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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