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Breaks in a sentence

Related words

Breaks | Break | Breaking | Breaker | Breakers | Breakspear | Breakside

Breaks meaning

plural of break

Using Breaks

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of break
  • In the example corpus, breaks often appears in combinations such as: breaks down, breaks and, breaks the.

Context around Breaks

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

reef 4× beach 3× short 2× someone 2× strand 2× surf 1× ledge 1× everything 1× king 1× creative 1×

Often after:

carried 2× surfers 1× reef 1× down 1× funded 1× curious 1× reduce 1× international 1× domestic 1× failed 1×

Sentence patterns with Breaks

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

if someone breaks into their 2× a lifetime breaks over black 1× and beach breaks surfers have 1× and ledge breaks 1× and point breaks 1× are beach breaks reef breaks 1× at beach breaks or reef 1× at reef breaks and beach 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a blues bass 1× and like anyone 1× at reef breaks 1× broken hatching or 1× by christine musole 1× discussion by either 1×

Common sentence endings:

and ledge breaks 1× and point breaks 1× black fridays past 1× breaks domestic law 1× during low tide 1× during those breaks 1×

Words around Breaks

Just before it in the word index:

breakroom 5 breakpoints 8 breakpoint 15 breakouts 70 breakout 660 breakneck 58

Just after it in the word index:

breakside 2 breakspear 5 breakthough 2 breakthrough 1.070 breakthroughs 189 breakthru 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

ontario 2.822 corps 2.821 exchanges 2.821 pack 2.821 tribute 2.820 developments 2.819

Corpus analysis for Breaks

  • In this selection, "breaks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reef, beach, short, carried, surfers and reef stand out and add context to how "breaks" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include if someone breaks into their, a lifetime breaks over black, breaks down, tax breaks and breaks loose. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "breaks" sits close to words such as ontario, corps and exchanges, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with breaks

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For example, there are Beach breaks, Reef breaks and Point breaks. (11 words)

Everything breaks down but King breaks up the Road To Valhalla. (11 words)

Short breaks funded by Creative Breaks can take many different forms. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

At reef breaks and beach breaks, surfers have been seriously injured and even killed because of a violent collision with the sea bed, the water above which can sometimes be very shallow, especially at beach breaks or reef breaks during low tide. (42 words)

And like anyone else, if he breaks the rules of the platform he uses to share those words, or breaks the laws of the country in which he chooses to speak them, then he should be held to account. (39 words)

It plays a role in repairing single-strand breaks in duplex DNA in living organisms, but some forms (such as DNA ligase IV ) may specifically repair double-strand breaks (i.e. a break in both complementary strands of DNA). (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

At reef breaks and beach breaks, surfers have been seriously injured and even killed because of a violent collision with the sea bed, the water above which can sometimes be very shallow, especially at beach breaks or reef breaks during low tide.

For example, there are Beach breaks, Reef breaks and Point breaks.

Types of surf breaks are headlands (point break), beach break, river/estuary entrance bar, reef breaks, and ledge breaks.

Everything breaks down but King breaks up the Road To Valhalla.

Short Breaks are breaks for children and young people who have a disability giving them rich opportunities while also allowing carers to have a break from caring to carry out other vital activities.

Short breaks funded by Creative Breaks can take many different forms.

From exhilarating African safaris, romantic Indian Ocean breaks and memory-making Orlando holidays, I’ve seen some incredible deals on once-in-a-lifetime breaks over Black Fridays past.

Over the course of the 90-minute "lovefest," there will be two commercial breaks (curious what the ads are for this one) – with the candidates off-limits to their respective staffs during those breaks.

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They are angry at the company’s plans to remove some paid breaks, reduce other breaks and eradicate any enhanced payments and days off in lieu for working bank holidays, Unite the union has said.

And like anyone else, if he breaks the rules of the platform he uses to share those words, or breaks the laws of the country in which he chooses to speak them, then he should be held to account.

By Christine Musole When you fix something it breaks, you fix again, again, again and again and it still breaks.

He said: ‘This legislation breaks international law, but it also breaks domestic law.

Recall from earlier in the week on Monday and Tuesday there were breaks below the moving average but those two breaks failed.

Under common law, a person has the right to use lethal force if someone breaks into their home, but that isn’t necessarily the case if someone breaks into their store.

Thief breaks into Flushing home and takes off with thousands in cash and jewelry: cops - QNS.comThief breaks into Flushing home and takes off with thousands in cash and jewelry: cops - QNS.

A blues bass line played with a pick The bass guitarist sometimes breaks out of the strict rhythm section role to perform bass breaks or bass solos.

Broken hatching, or lines with intermittent breaks, form lighter tones—and controlling the density of the breaks achieves a gradation of tone.

Discussion by either the Poles or the French of Enigma breaks carried out early in the war would have been uninformed regarding breaks carried out during the balance of the war.

In the United Kingdom, after a period when local commercials were inserted into breaks, Fox Extra now fills most breaks.

It plays a role in repairing single-strand breaks in duplex DNA in living organisms, but some forms (such as DNA ligase IV ) may specifically repair double-strand breaks (i.e. a break in both complementary strands of DNA).

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with breaks

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "breaks" in a sentence?
An example: "At reef breaks and beach breaks, surfers have been seriously injured and even killed because of a violent collision with the sea bed, the water above which can sometimes be very shallow, especially at beach breaks or reef breaks during low tide." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "breaks" from authentic English texts.
What does "breaks" mean?
Breaks means: plural of break
How many example sentences with "breaks" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "breaks", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.