ruptured
Example Sentences
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The relationship between Katz and Gowan—once in-laws—has ruptured.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The small business has since ruptured in spectacular fashion, triggering firings and lawsuits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
However, Goldfinger said the team identified three events during the past 1,500 years when Cascadia and the northern San Andreas appear to have ruptured within minutes to hours of each other.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Lancaster County coroner Stephen Diamantoni, a Republican, has said one of the two infants died of a ruptured spleen rather than measles itself.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
She may have been a foul and beastly woman, but she had had a nurse’s training and she didn’t want a ruptured appendix on her hands.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
