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fracture
noun as in break, rupture
Example Sentences
At University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, scans revealed Leah had injuries including eight broken ribs, a shattered hip, three breaks in her pelvis, a fractured right foot and a punctured lung.
Between sessions, conversation inevitably turns to how things got this way: the fracturing of the consumer landscape, the rise of the subscription model, the corporate pivot from “service” to “self-service.”
"By fracturing the unity of the nation's apex court, it has crippled judicial independence and integrity, pushing the country back by decades."
While no programming changes are planned, the rebranding will be a test in an age when brand awareness is difficult to achieve as the media marketplace is highly fractured.
But it also presents political risks, amid a fracturing political consensus over the cost of achieving net zero goals to reduce carbon emissions.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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