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How to use the word Broken in a Sentence? Page #29

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I have no intention of compromising when the law is broken so egregiously, to take occupancy of the homes, a number of actions are required and none were carried out, which is why the trespassers were evicted.

Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Morrissey has never prosecuted any law enforcement for killing anyone, and this empowers Denver law enforcement officers to act recklessly, knowing that they will never be held accountable for their conduct, this is a broken system and it needs to be changed.

Mari Newman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have made it very clear that we use sanctions when we think they are appropriate in order to counter behavior that we believe has broken the law or has challenged the United Nations Security Council or threatened the United States, and we stand by our sanctions, we think they have been used judiciously and effectively and we are looking to move on now to put to test the willingness of Iran and other countries in the region to try to reduce tensions and move in a different direction.

State John Kerry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think we have made some headway, but there is a long way to go and at the end of the day, there is still stigma and fear of being labeled ‘a broken, damaged veteran,’.

Paul Rieckoff

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The law of large numbers is happening, but nothing is dramatically broken with the iPhone market, and we think Apple is going to continue to be the innovation leader driving it forward.

John Barr

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Violating the laws has consequences, and one of the problems with our broken immigration system is that it is creating human tragedies.

Ted Cruz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As I found consistently from other experts I talked to in writing ‘Broken Bonds,’ we’re still a successful nation — but not as successful.

Mitch Pearlstein

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

What the vets found was that the skin on the surface was damaged and broken, but the actual tissue below was intact, so the wound looked a lot worse than it actually was.

Glenn Phillips

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Where it seems to have broken down is first of all in not ensuring that the passport was handed over.

David Anderson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Chris Christie's a funny guy but he's never in New Jersey, he's gone half the time, the reason I'm not in Washington right now is really two reasons: Washington's completely broken, and that's why I'm running for president, because these votes they're taking in Washington, they don't count.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Now much has changed over the decades, but unfortunately, some things have not. Institutional racism existed then. Institutional racism exist today, the criminal justice system was broken then. The criminal justice system remains broken today. And that's the sad reality of where we are as a country.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The criminal justice system was broken then. The criminal justice system remains broken today. And that's the sad reality of where we are as a country.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There was a law broken, but it was broken for all the right reasons, i’m here now because of it. It was love. It was love.

Pickering III

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Today, I am not the same scared girl I used to be, i'm a mature young woman who has broken many generational cycle(s) that those before me hadn't.

Lakeisha Holloway

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's a clamor for change. This is a broken, thieving government.

Marialbert Barrios

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

From the dogs we rescued that flew to America last, about 40% had broken teeth with nerves out in their mouth. Imagine how much pain they are in, a dog cannot speak and the people believe they are in good condition. But they are not. They have no chance to be medically checked in foster (homes) or in shelters here.

Yasemin Baban

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We will not allow the crisis to paralyze us, although the current situation is serious, this company will not be broken by it.

Chief Executive Matthias Mueller

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This forward-looking replacement for a broken law would open new opportunities for our kids and put education back in the hands of those who understand their needs best: parents, teachers, states, and school boards.

The Senate

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The CBO’s latest report confirms yet another broken promise and negative consequence stemming from ObamaCare.

Orrin Hatch

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Let’s be frank: The House is broken, we are not solving problems. We are adding to them.

Speaker Paul Ryan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I said to Tiger no one wants to see their records broken, but I would want you to be healthy. I've tried to help him with some of the people who helped me in my career, i hate to see anyone's career to end because of their health. I was fortunate to end mine on my terms not my body's terms, so I would wish Tiger the same.

Jack Nicklaus

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A typical migratory bird relies on many different geographic locations throughout its annual cycle for food, rest and breeding. So even if we protect most of their breeding grounds, it’s still not enough – threats somewhere else can affect the entire population, the chain can be broken at any link.

Claire Runge

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When you exercise, the muscle fibers are torn and broken apart, and in order to repair the tissues you need protein as well as carbs, have some within 30 minutes, the sooner the better.

The Nutrition Twins

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Trust in the Chicago Police Department is broken. Chicago cannot move ahead and rebuild trust between the police and the community without an outside, independent investigation into its police department to improve policing practices.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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