broken up
Example Sentences
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In my own case, I published a book, “My Mother’s Money,” and the advance was broken up into small payments over three years.
From MarketWatch
Los Angeles has officially broken up with coal.
From Los Angeles Times
Another fell short on a pass that was broken up.
From Los Angeles Times
District Judge Amit Mehta had declared Google a “monopolist,” leaving investors to wonder if the internet search pioneer would be broken up.
From Barron's
These thoughts were broken up by a flurry of wingbeats, and a seagull landed on the roof.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
