Below you will find example sentences with "news broke". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
News Broke in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: broke
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 10 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "news broke" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 25.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 8 after news broke earlier that, after that news broke, days, cbs and fans stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with news updates, cbs news, abc news, broke down and fire broke, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with news broke
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Since the news broke, fans of Wen have taken to Twitter to celebrate the news. (15 words)
FSU AD Michael Alford sent a statement to the decision makers shortly after that news broke. (16 words)
CBS News broke in to “CBS Sunday Morning” as anchor Jane Pauley delivered the news to viewers. (17 words)
The same evening that the Lemon news broke, on Tuesday, video circulated of CNN political analyst April Ryan looking on while a local news editor appeared to be violently removed from an event where she was a keynote speaker. (39 words)
However, questions around the procedure were raised by Labour councillor Valerie Anslow (NNC) at a full council meeting on December 8, after news broke earlier that week that a man had died in a Wellingborough park. (36 words)
An extraordinarily strange scene unfolded at the White House on Monday after the news broke that a woman claiming to be a man had murdered six people at Covenant School, a Christian school in Nashville. (35 words)
Days after news broke that the All I Want For Christmas Is You singer and her boyfriend of seven years broke up, she’s showing him what he’s missing out on! (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Days after news broke that the All I Want For Christmas Is You singer and her boyfriend of seven years broke up, she’s showing him what he’s missing out on!
The news of a third film comes just days after news broke that Cruise had signed a non-exclusive development deal with Warner Bros.
CBS News broke in to “CBS Sunday Morning” as anchor Jane Pauley delivered the news to viewers.
However news broke at the H1 Banquet in Washington on Saturday that the sponsor was staying and Grooms confirmed the news.
News broke about Angie’s ex and Charlize dating, but it likely wasn’t news to Angelina when word became public.
Since the news broke, fans of Wen have taken to Twitter to celebrate the news.
The same evening that the Lemon news broke, on Tuesday, video circulated of CNN political analyst April Ryan looking on while a local news editor appeared to be violently removed from an event where she was a keynote speaker.
According to the email, EF and Wise have been in conversations about the future of the Familian Campus since news broke of EF’s acquisition of the property last fall.
After the news broke, hundreds of worshippers gathered at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery to protest against the eviction and in support of the monks.
An extraordinarily strange scene unfolded at the White House on Monday after the news broke that a woman claiming to be a man had murdered six people at Covenant School, a Christian school in Nashville.
As the news broke, Holly issued a swift statement, praising Phillip's 'knowledge and humour,' and saying the 'couch would never be the same' without him.
At one point a filming date and location for The Sword in the Stonewas reported, but this doesn't seem to have gone anywhere since the news broke in 2018.
At the weekend, news broke of dozens of kidnapped asylum-seeking children taken by gangs from a hotel in Brighton on the south coast of England run by the Home Office.
Conner’s passing shocked those who knew him well, and his family, friends, and fans have been paying tribute to him since the news broke.
FSU AD Michael Alford sent a statement to the decision makers shortly after that news broke.
Fun fact: Before the news broke, they actually considered asking Tom Sandoval and Rachel Leviss at the Season 10 reunion if they had ever hooked up.
He also opened up about the dispute with his ex-girlfriend’s mother after news broke that they were fighting.
Hervé Renard, enjoying a successful and lucrative stop on an itinerant coaching career in Saudi Arabia, said he acted on impulse as the news broke.
However, questions around the procedure were raised by Labour councillor Valerie Anslow (NNC) at a full council meeting on December 8, after news broke earlier that week that a man had died in a Wellingborough park.
However, shortly after the warm wishes were shared, news broke that the team had made the decision to part ways with the offensive lineman.