BREAKDOWN in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for BREAKDOWN, such as:
1. Two years ago he suffered a mental breakdown.
2. He moved away after the breakdown of his marriage.
3. Please give me a breakdown of your income tax totals.
4. We are concerned about the breakdown of law and order in the country.
5. His wife would not be able to cope and might suffer a nervous breakdown.
2. He moved away after the breakdown of his marriage.
3. Please give me a breakdown of your income tax totals.
4. We are concerned about the breakdown of law and order in the country.
5. His wife would not be able to cope and might suffer a nervous breakdown.
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Meanings and Examples of BREAKDOWN
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breakdown
v. lose control of one's emotions
v. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
Classic Sentence:
1 Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Haines, detained by a breakdown on the road, had arrived.
2 Connie, who understood nothing at all of the technicalities of motors, and who had had experience of breakdowns, sat patiently on the bank as if she were a cipher.
Example Sentence:
1 His wife would not be able to cope and might suffer a nervous breakdown.
2 Two years ago he suffered a mental breakdown.
3 He warned that the breakdown of the family unit would lead to an impoverished society.
4 We are concerned about the breakdown of law and order in the country.
5 Please give me a breakdown of your income tax totals.
6 He moved away after the breakdown of his marriage.
7 The plane had a breakdown in the air, but it was fortunately removed by the ace pilot.
8 The breakdown in talks represents a temporary setback in the peace process.
9 Please refer to the Policy commentary for details of what items should not constitute part of the breakdown account.
10 His frequent depressions were the prelude to a complete mental breakdown.
11 Relations between Morocco and Spain have been at low ebb now, first because of a breakdown in talks over Spanish fishing rights and, recently, over the illegal immigration issue.