Broke in sentence

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There would be a global recession and depression as our just-in-time inventory system and the tight rubber band of globalization broke, and the cost to our economy of one to three trillion dollars would be far worse for everyone than merely 100 million people dying, because so many more people would lose their job and their healthcare benefits, that the consequences are almost unthinkable.

Overnight, four young apprentices broke into the temple’s inner chamber to steal the sacred element crystals.

But the good thing was, once they shoved those rods up there and straightened my nose out, I could breathe, and I hadn't been able to breathe since I broke my nose in the high school rodeo."

Sunken eyes stared out of its gaunt face, which broke into a crooked smile.

But then the press got hold of it and all hell broke loose.

So I broke the needle.

It does it, it turns out, with the same denticles that you had on Speedo bathing suits, that broke all those records in the Olympics, but it's a particular kind of pattern.

And I almost broke my leg dancing to his music.

The class broke out in laughter along with the teacher.

They said, "Our hearts broke for you each time, but we knew that these were things that you had to do.

Oh, they broke my frame.

It was the game that really broke open what's called casual games.

Just last week the rains broke.

The short rains broke and it's raining there now.

And in two hours, after their backs were broke, they were changed.

And what he did in response, is he went on Regis and Kelly, and broke his old record.

Then his main competitor went out and broke his record.

When her father saw her and saw who she had become, in her full girl self, he threw his arms around her and broke down crying.

I was reading this list out loud to a friend and at first was laughing, it was so ludicrous, but I'd just gotten past "mangled," and my voice broke, and I had to stop and collect myself from the emotional shock and impact that the assault from these words unleashed.

You know, five fatal wrecks in the last 20 years, the tail either came off, or steering stuff inside the tail broke in some way.

I did that twice, and I went broke.

But one time it broke down.

Mimi broke her pelvis, lay all night, all morning, finally somebody came in and found her, sent her to the hospital.

First night in the nursing home unit where she had been in the same assisted living facility, moved her from one bed to another, kind of threw her, rebroke her pelvis, sent her back to the hospital that she had just come from, no one read the chart, put her on Tylenol, which she is allergic to, broke out, got bedsores, basically, had heart problems, and died from the fall and the complications and the errors that were there.

In the '90s, after the breakup of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia fractured along ethnic fault lines, and civil war broke out between Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia.

In Somalia, the central government collapsed and clan warfare broke out.

They broke her bangles.

And the women of Liberia then mobilized in support of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a woman who broke a few taboos herself becoming the first elected woman head of state in Africa in years.

All four of my oars broke before I reached halfway across.

My watermaker broke, only the most important piece of kit that I have on the boat.

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