split up
Example Sentences
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But within less than two years, we split up, and I had no legal claim to see the kids whom, for years, I’d considered my own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
My parents split up when I was very young.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
A broker advised them to split up: In this market, it is every tenant for herself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing dancers James and Ola have split up after 22 years of marriage, according to the Sun.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
According to Ruth, Chrissie and Rodney had been busy exploring this seaside town they’d gone to and had split up for a while.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
