How to use "break" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "break" in popular movie and book plots

  • He gives stagehand Ray Bolger his break as well.  - The Great Ziegfeld
  • Geoffrey offers to return Almásy to Cairo on his plane since the expedition will break camp with the coming of war.  - The English Patient
  • During the official launch of the K-19, the bottle of champagne fails to break when it strikes the bow, known to be a sign of ill fortune.  - K-19: The Widowmaker
  • She and Phil break their engagement.  - Gentleman's Agreement
  • Pursuing them to the castle's helipad, Miller arrives just as Rachel manages to break free, leading Dog to shoot her.  - Time Crisis (video game)
  • He then tries to break up a distribution of soma to a lower-caste group and is set upon by the outraged recipients.  - Brave New World
  • Eugene and Claire leave the village together but break up for good.  - Until the End of the World
  • When Fergus takes him into the woods to carry out the sentence, Jody makes a break for it.  - The Crying Game
  • The lights go out moments later, and the zombies break through the barricades.  - Night of the Living Dead
  • Claire decides to break her "pristine" virgin appearance by kissing Bender in the closet and giving him a hickey.  - The Breakfast Club
  • Elaine manages to break free from her mother, who then slaps her.  - The Graduate
  • His victims fall backward down a revolving trapdoor into the basement of his shop, generally causing them to break their necks or skulls.  - Sweeney Todd
  • As a result, the Misses Steele are turned out of the house, and Edward is ordered to break off the engagement on pain of disinheritance.  - Sense and Sensibility
  • Betty and Rita go to Diane Selwyn's apartment and break in when no one answers the door.  - Mulholland Drive (film)
  • Sheridan is tortured and interrogated by those who hope to break him and turn him into a propaganda tool for Earth's totalitarian government.  - Babylon 5
  • Violence and looting break out on a small scale, and the authorities respond by declaring martial law and imposing a curfew.  - The Plague

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