broke in
Example Sentences
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A water main broke in West Hollywood, flooding a neighborhood off Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Cape Verde broke in the Fifa top 100 in 2006, and climbed to 36th on the back of the first Afcon outing.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Although Celenza hopes to continue spreading the message that eating healthy and high quality doesn’t have to come with a huge price tag, the struggle was never only about being broke in a dorm kitchen.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Three structural assumptions supporting most retirement plans broke in just six months.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
“Ten drabs are the same as a copper jot; ten jots—” “Good enough,” Ben broke in, startling me.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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