Broke means: simple past of break. Related words include bust or poor. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Broke in practice.

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Broke in a sentence

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Broke meaning

  1. simple past of break
  2. past participle of break

Synonyms of Broke

bust skint stone-broke stony-broke poor

Example sentences (20)

After the murder, Bourke said Charlton pulled down her pants, exposed her breasts and broke through a garage door.

A fire broke out in a Mexican immigration detention center near the border, killing multiple people Monday night.

A devastating fire broke out at a multi-storied building in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, with no death reported so far.

A 94th minute winner at Turf Moor broke Reading hearts, as Burnley claimed all three points against the Royals.

After my billionth blow dryer broke and reading all the reviews, I decided to purchase this awesome blow dryer.

A couple were asleep in their Caribbean hotel room when a masked thief waving a gun around broke into their room at 3am.

After Chan broke out with the success of, he began to craft a very specific style of action-comedy that was all its own.

A fire broke out at Bank of Baroda’s Kharalwadi branch in Pimpri Chinchwad early on Saturday, officials said.

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According to the information, a fire broke out in the factory in the Imli Mata Temple complex of Govindpura Industrial Area.

Acuña broke out of a tournament-starting 1-for-11 skid with an RBI single and Suárez hit a two-run single.

Adarsh was in high school at the time, and he broke out after starring in Ramin Bahrani’s The White Tiger.

After a long and exceptionally bloody struggle, South Sudan eventually broke away and became an independent country in 2011.

After living large off the success of "Parents Just Don't Understand," Will Smith himself broke when his next album flopped.

A case of mistaken identity led to a peacemaker being knocked unconscious after one punch broke his jaw.

After a few questions, he broke down and admitted to the crime," the deputy commissioner of police said.

After converting from a starter, the righty broke out as an All-Star reliever with the Orioles in 2022.

After the bridge broke, the “dammed” water was released and floods receded, saving thousands of lives.

A burglar was caught out after leaving a trail of blood in a Chinese buffet restaurant he broke into.

After that, he broke out of that boy next door facade and did films like Haider, Udta Punjab and all.

A convicted sex offender from Aberdeen broke the law again on the day he was released from prison — by setting up a TikTok account.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "broke" in a sentence?
An example: "After the murder, Bourke said Charlton pulled down her pants, exposed her breasts and broke through a garage door." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "broke" from real English texts.
What does "broke" mean?
Broke means: simple past of break
What are synonyms of "broke"?
Common synonyms of "broke" include: bust, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke, poor.
How many example sentences with "broke" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "broke", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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