broken
Example Sentences
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“The second patroller is being evaluated with possible broken bones.”
From Los Angeles Times
In so doing, an old bicycle wheel may be fashioned into a roulette, or a broken chair transformed into the cabinet of a radio.
“It magically reappeared, but it arrived very broken,” said Cernea, who sent the customer a new cocktail glass that arrived intact.
We were with all of them on this press tour, and I’m constantly impressed by how level-headed and grounded they are, and how ego-less they are; that they’re not broken by what they’ve been through.
From Los Angeles Times
Before re-wrapping she recommends inspecting the gift carefully to make sure no seals have been broken or show signs of wear.
From BBC
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