Broached is an English word with synonyms like tapped. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Broached meaning
Having a broach
Synonyms of Broached
Using Broached
- The main meaning on this page is: Having a broach
- Useful related words include: abroach, tapped.
- In the example corpus, broached often appears in combinations such as: broached the, was broached, first broached.
Context around Broached
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Broached
- In this selection, "broached" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, commonly, chiefs, songs, first, concerns and familiar stand out and add context to how "broached" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are commonly broached and bakish and broached a potential. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "broached" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with broached
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The topic has been broached before. (6 words)
Other songs broached familiar subject matter but were performed with verve. (11 words)
Family and Relationships: Questions about family dynamics, conflicts, or concerns about loved ones are commonly broached. (16 words)
For example, Ms. Patel said there can be a stigma around preworn apparel in some South Asian families: “My mom was horrified,” Ms. Patel said, remembering the first time she broached the idea of renting with her mother. (38 words)
He’s broached some of these issues with students at tailgates for former President Donald Trump’s campaign before the university’s home football games this season, which have added a lot of excitement on campus, he added. (38 words)
President Nikos Christodoulides expressed satisfaction with Total’s interest following Thursday’s meeting and reported that both exploitation of deposits for the internal market, as well as reserve availability to cover EU needs, had been broached. (36 words)
The problem with this strategy is one I broached in the spring: Who are the playmakers? (16 words)
Example sentences (20)
Family and Relationships: Questions about family dynamics, conflicts, or concerns about loved ones are commonly broached.
For example, Ms. Patel said there can be a stigma around preworn apparel in some South Asian families: “My mom was horrified,” Ms. Patel said, remembering the first time she broached the idea of renting with her mother.
President Nikos Christodoulides expressed satisfaction with Total’s interest following Thursday’s meeting and reported that both exploitation of deposits for the internal market, as well as reserve availability to cover EU needs, had been broached.
Reactions to a proposal to increase the salary of Board members have been intense, as they are each time a salary increase is broached.
Staffing change approvals and several financial reports were broached by the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education during their final meeting of 2023.
The frustration was broached first during the Feb. 13 meeting and most recently at Tuesday’s city finance committee meeting.
This introduces a big development that season 20’s story cannot ignore, especially when looking at how it was broached.
When the idea was broached for new office space in Edwards, O’Brien said she and other county officials began to think the space was ideal.
Behind the scenes, AFL-CIO union chiefs broached concerns with the Biden campaign over the president’s electability during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, three sources familiar with the gathering The Washington Post.
He’s broached some of these issues with students at tailgates for former President Donald Trump’s campaign before the university’s home football games this season, which have added a lot of excitement on campus, he added.
In recent months, David Zaslav, the chief executive of CNN parent Warner Bros. Discovery, met with Bakish and broached a potential merger between the two companies.
Other songs broached familiar subject matter but were performed with verve.
Parents tend to be more receptive to their child’s needing therapy if the subject is first broached by a Northside teacher, Osborn said.
The problem with this strategy is one I broached in the spring: Who are the playmakers?
The topic has been broached before.
When policymakers last met in December, they broached the subject of reducing interest rates for the first time since kicking off a historic inflation-busting campaign in March 2022.
Dominguez and his wife Jennifer then broached the subject with their children — Matthew (16), Victoria (15) and Marcel (12).
There hasn’t been much talk about in Philadelphia this offseason, but Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman broached the subject today.
And so 20 years ago when his girlfriend, Meredith, broached the topic of children, O’Brien said no.
But the meeting never broached the topic of keeping The Road Home open and offered few new details about what happens if the shelter downtown closes this fall and there are not enough beds.
Common combinations with broached
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- broached the 19×
- was broached 7×
- first broached 5×
- broached by 4×
- broached in 4×
- been broached 3×
- is broached 3×
- he broached 3×
- were broached 2×
- they broached 2×