Broken in sentence

1371 examples of Broken in a sentence

It would have broken his heart.

And we discovered that it's a very good thing that, when you go home with something that's been broken, you've actually learned a lot more than when you managed to tick off all of your test objectives the first time through.

Treaties have been broken since the day they were signed.

I was absolutely physically and emotionally broken.

I went in, and I saw that this laser system was broken, and I tried to fix it.

Maybe the machinery is broken.

You don't have millions and millions of dollars, but you can call your representatives, and you can remind them that you vote, and you can ask not to be treated like a thief, and you can suggest that you would prefer that the Internet not be broken.

So imagine you have, say, a Hoover in your home and it has broken down.

And the problem is it's scientifically broken and backwards for two reasons.

I decided to study cinema and literature, and really dig in and figure out what was going on and why it was broken.

I realized right away, that that's really broken.

Our politics is broken, our politicians aren't trusted, and the political system is distorted by powerful vested interests.

Six years, still no ground broken.

He died broken by history.

Brothers and sisters aren't the sine qua non of a happy life; plenty of adult sibling relationships are fatally broken and need to be abandoned for the sanity of everybody involved.

If relationships are broken and are fixable, fix them.

Not dead; yes, broken, numb and silenced by the violence of the world that has taken over.

It's inherently a feeling of being broken when you go through it.

Because it's the feeling of a broken relationship.

Now that manipulation was broken down into seven moves described over seven pages.

Those chips have never been broken, whatever you read in the paper.

You've broken your back.

And yet, if you take, for example, subclinical osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease, the precondition, otherwise known as osteopenia, you would have to treat 270 women for three years in order to prevent one broken bone.

An African economy can be broken up into three sectors.

Often the roofs are broken, so you don't have enough darkness in the classroom to do these things.

I hear voices talking, but mostly the shaft is this cacophony of men coughing, and stone being broken with primitive tools.

But what if trust is broken?

I was completely terrified, completely broken, and kept trying to find a new language, a new way to make sense of all of this.

The same can be said for our social systems, for our systems of government, where, at the very least, flow offers us a helpful metaphor for understanding what the problem is, what's really broken, and the urgent need that we have, that we all feel today, to redesign the flow of our institutions.

I thought, "My goodness, what taboo have I broken?

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