broken
Example Sentences
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If repair is not possible, the faulty proteins are usually broken down into amino acids so the cell can reuse or remove them.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Oren Hadar, a Raman supporter who lives in Mid-City, said he is frustrated by his neighborhood’s broken sidewalks, pockmarked streets and decaying infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
From these suspended perches, scientists inspect thousands of broken objects and hundreds of elephant tusks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Despite this, I am very fortunate to know a group of new coaches who have broken into management positions.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Soon afterward, “An epidemic of table-turning had broken out …” and the number of England’s Spiritualists and spirit publications grew.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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