BROKE in a Sentence
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330 example sentences for BROKE, such as:
1. He broke his arm in an accident.
2. The demonstration broke up in tumult.
3. The fall from his horse broke his arm.
4. She fell off a ladder and broke her arm.
5. They broke into our house under cloud of night.
2. The demonstration broke up in tumult.
3. The fall from his horse broke his arm.
4. She fell off a ladder and broke her arm.
5. They broke into our house under cloud of night.
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Meanings and Examples of BROKE
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broke
a. lacking funds
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Ethan's ears were alert for the jingle of sleigh-bells, but not a sound broke the silence of the lonely road.
2 She broke in: "You're neglecting the farm enough already," and this being true, he found no answer, and left her time to add ironically: "Better send me over to the almshouse and done with it."
3 Oh, I don't know why I'm telling you all this, Mrs. Hale broke off, crying.
4 And after that fall he had right here last year when he broke his knee.
5 There was a startled silence and then the buzzing broke out again.
6 A polite tumult broke out under the trees as the guests arose, shaking crumbs from laps.
7 And then her rage broke, the same rage that drove Gerald to murder and other Irish ancestors to misdeeds that cost them their necks.
8 "I know how you feel but there isn't any sacrifice too great for the Cause," broke in Mrs. Elsing in a soft voice that settled matters.
9 Then the fiddles, bull fiddles, accordions, banjos and knuckle-bones broke into a slow rendition of "Lorena"--too slow for dancing, the dancing would come later when the booths were emptied of their wares.
10 "Bring in--" began Melly, her brow wrinkling, and then she broke into a delighted smile.
11 "But Charles--" Her voice broke.
12 No one but a gentleman of refinement and thoughtfulness would ever have thought how it broke my heart to-- I'll send my gold chain instead.
13 The day was hot and the flies came in the open windows in swarms, fat lazy flies that broke the spirits of the men as pain could not.
14 Scarlett had rejoined Maybelle and Mrs. Meade before the import of his last words broke upon her.
15 Sweat broke out on Scarlett with clammy dampness, whenever this thought entered her mind.
Example Sentence: (120 in 9 pages)
1 She broke her leg a month ago and it's still in plaster.
2 Minor skirmishes broke out all along the border.
3 Their approach to sports teaching broke the mould.
4 I broke the vase during an argument with my husband.
5 He broke his arm in an accident.
6 The athlete broke an arm while climbing a cliff.
7 She fell off a ladder and broke her arm.
8 The fall from his horse broke his arm.
9 The thieves broke into the bank and stole the safe.
10 An unholy row broke out between two of the men drinking in the bar.
11 As he ran toward me, his face broke into a wide grin.
12 He broke off a twig from a willow tree and used it to shoo the flies away.
13 They broke into our house under cloud of night.
14 The demonstration broke up in tumult.
15 Somebody broke in last night and stole the PC and video.