broken
Example Sentences
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If the federal government were the only entity who could file these claims, then every small hotel chain with a broken ramp might go unfixed.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
The feeling seems to be that the survivors simply don’t have a lot of space in their broken hearts for the lives that weren’t taken, just ruined.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The result is a family story broken by history, and made by it too.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
She said the BBC's evidence proved that "the system was broken" and demonstrated a pull factor in the small boat crisis.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
I wanted to tell her I remembered that day we had broken the comb, remembered her staring at Patch’s bed and deciding not to take the road to Galway.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
