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Broken in sentence

1371 examples of Broken in a sentence

Still life on a rooftop, dead trees in barrels, a bench broken, dogs, excrement, sky.
But what if your country's health system was fundamentally broken?
I haven't broken down and gotten an oven that talks to my cell phone yet.
Our brains aren't broken or damaged, they just work differently.
When a solid or a liquid ferments, it's chemically broken down by bacterial fungi.
Most the broken hearts I know are walkin' without it, started to doubt it, or lost without it.
The difference between a broken community and a thriving one is often the healthy respect between men and women who appreciate the contributions each other makes to society.
Subject matters are broken up into smaller and smaller pieces, with increasing emphasis on the technical and the obscure.
An immigrant is a person whose life has been broken.
Often the legal system is broken down so you can't even get access to land.
Together we had just broken the world speed record for a trek to the South Pole.
These walls get their strength from a thick, protective mesh of sugars and amino acids, that are constantly being broken down and rebuilt.
When young men are willing to join gangs and brutalize their communities for a small fee, and women are raped on the way to work, and, when they report this, the perpetrators bribe their way out of jail, and when young girls have to sell their bodies to buy sanitary towels, you know the society is broken.
And made a needle look like the Hulk's broken it.
And he had shown up, obviously, in a form that it took me a long time to understand, which is that when we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.
On the one hand, we have people that say the aid system is so broken we need to throw it out.
And so many low-income people have seen so many failed promises broken and seen so many quacks and sporadic medicines offered to them that building trust takes a lot of time, takes a lot of patience.
And 1298 Ambulances decided that it was going to reinvent a completely broken industry, building an ambulance service in Bombay that would use the technology of Google Earth, a sliding scale pricing system so that all people could have access, and a severe and public decision not to engage in any form of corruption.
We can say it has broken down barriers of time and space which separate people, and it's created a condition for an age where information, ideas can be shared freely.
That line is broken up into 32 squares.
We call these Muir Webs after the Scottish-American naturalist John Muir, who said, "When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find that it's bound fast by a thousand invisible cords that cannot be broken, to everything in the universe."
Perhaps the existing model of only looking at what is broken in you and how do we fix it, serves to be more disabling to the individual than the pathology itself.
And a few smashes later, the snail is broken open, and he's got a good dinner.
Business as usual in healthcare is broken and we've got to do something different.
I started to watch very closely as the leaders of this organization would target vulnerable young people who felt marginalized and then draw them in with promises of paradise that were broken.
If you look at a cross-section of the human brain, from the top down, the human brain is actually broken into three major components that correlate perfectly with the golden circle.
The culture that got broken by the fine stayed broken when the fine was removed.
Pollutants, some pollutants have been created by us: molecules like PCBs that can't be broken down by our bodies.
But if I could ask you to do one thing, it's not to think about it as a piece of technology, but just imagine that, although we all understand somehow that it's reasonable that we use our 4,000-pound machine, which can go 60 miles an hour, that can bring you everywhere you want to go, and somehow it's also what we used for the last mile, and it's broken, and it doesn't work.
The seal is broken, and unless we change the plastic, it won't get back to its intact state.
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