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How to use the word Broken in a Sentence? Page #30

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I am uncertain that we are yet at a place where we should say the pattern of history is about to be broken, i am a little bit cautious about saying this is the year of the outsider and everything we thought we knew about primaries has to go out of the window because this time is different.

John Sides

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have broken the old arguments for inaction. We've proved that strong economic growth and a safer environment no longer have to conflict with one another. They can work in concert with one another.

President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What this means can't be overstated, we have broken the old arguments for inaction. We've proved that strong economic growth and a safer environment no longer have to conflict with one another.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Syrian problem has broken us, families come to us devastated.

Jamal Habbachich

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's no president who will fight harder to end institutional racism and reform our broken criminal justice system.

Bernie Sanders '

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The flat curve is related to the shale oil boom. The back of the curve is broken because of producers selling as soon as curve prices edge up. They need the cash, especially shale and medium-sized producers.

Oystein Berentsen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The positive aspect of yoga's mind, body and spirit connection helps us keep a post-traumatic growth perspective as opposed to looking for something wrong or broken, it's amazing to see the relief they get from an approach that reminds them that they are connected and whole.

Brian Anderson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Former Sen. Bob Dole said. Former Sen. Bob Dole served in both the House and the Senate, before becoming the Republican Party’s nominee for the White House in 1996 – an election Former Sen. Bob Dole lost to Bill Clinton. Oh my gosh, Former Sen. Bob Dole is Former Sen. Bob Dole. I ’m so honored to have Former Sen. Bob Dole support and honored to have the support of literally hundreds of veterans, the policies of the Obama administration have left the Veterans Administration in an utter mess and one of my first priorities as president will be to fix this broken system and give our veterans the care they deserve. I ’m thankful for Senator Dole’s valued advice.

Jeb Bush

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The policies of the Obama administration have left the Veterans Administration in an utter mess and one of my first priorities as president will be to fix this broken system and give our veterans the care they deserve. I ’m thankful for Senator Dole’s valued advice.

Jeb Bush

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I was leaving my family to go see my family, that was painful, much worse than the compound fractures in my left leg and arm, the broken ribs, the shrapnel and burns. The fact that I was leaving my brothers hurt more than anything … I had to leave them knowing they were in harm’s way and there was nothing I could do about it.

Jake Schick

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

On the whole, people are trying to bear witness to the fact that God has broken into their lives, that God still acts in the present world, it's not supposed to be a story about yourself. It's supposed to be about God.

Bruce Hindmarsh

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When the words of a sportsman who has broken the rules several times, and has already been disqualified, carry more weight than ours, then questions arise.

Nikita Kamaev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At the moment the cell was broken up, its members were fully radicalized and in a phase of total assimilation and commitment to the terrorist ideology -- demonstrating their full disposition to carry out an attack in Madrid.

Interior Ministry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's a culture of entitlement that needs to be broken.

Susan Lerner

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've got strong clues the law was broken in this case. I'm revolted that such a tragedy happens in downtown of the capital and innocent youngsters are perished.

President Klaus Iohannis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I can tell you from personal experience that this is not the first time one of these things has broken from its mooring.

Dan Grazier

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. And I am not interested in laying blame. We are not settling scores. We are wiping the slate clean. Neither the members nor the people are satisfied with how things are going. We need to make some changes, starting with how the House does business.

Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What Jeb is going to do is frame this race, as ... he is the guy that can fix the problems that face D.C. D.C. is broken, it is incompetent, it is corrupt. We need someone with a proven conservative record that voters can trust.

Tim Miller

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, first of all, under Dodd-Frank, that is what will happen because we now have stress tests and I'm going to impose a risk fee on the big bank if they engage in risky behavior but they have to know, their shareholders have to know that yes, they will fail and if they're too big to fail. Then under my plan and others that have been proposed, they may have to be broken up.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Too many of the attacks against The HDP are not investigated, the social contract has been broken. . ( And this is) key to( the Kurdish) sense of alienation. If you carry on that way the social fabric unravels.

Hakan Altinay

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We found 15 people altogether who were alive and we were able to pull them to our boat, these people had broken Turkish and they were telling us that there are still more people in the water. They were all talking at the same time. One was saying that his brother was still there and somebody was saying that there was a kid still in the water. They were begging us to go and find them.

Cenap Gumren

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I mean, look at Libya. Look at Iraq. Iraq used to be no terrorists. He (Hussein) would kill the terrorists immediately, which is like now it's the Harvard of terrorism, if you look at Iraq from years ago, I'm not saying he was a nice guy, he was a horrible guy, but it was a lot better than it is right now. Right now, Iraq is a training ground for terrorists. Right now Libya, nobody even knows Libya, frankly there is no Iraq and there is no Libya. It's all broken up. They have no control. Nobody knows what's going on.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

CIT had many things that were broken and needed to be fixed, what's left will be primarily a U.S.-based commercial bank, and that's what Ellen's expertise is.

John Thain

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I met Lamar in the ninth grade ... and was completely taken in by his wit, charm, and that devastating smile he so easily flashed at anyone he met, we dated from the 11th grade on and shared a tight bond due to a lot of things, including the fact that we both were products of broken homes.

Liza Morales

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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    (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
    A soft-witted
    B foreordained
    C eloquent
    D unsealed