Examples of 'broke his back' in a sentence

Meaning of "broke his back"

The phrase 'broke his back' is an idiom that means to put in a great deal of effort or work extremely hard to achieve something. It is often used to describe someone's dedication, determination, or the level of physical exertion they have put forth to accomplish a task or overcome an obstacle

How to use "broke his back" in a sentence

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broke his back
And mine broke his back bone.
There is no record he ever broke his back.
Nearly broke his back in the crash.
No one knows he broke his back.
Tom broke his back in a car accident.
I heard they broke his back.
He broke his back on the railways.
I would have broke his back.
He broke his back in seven places.
Crippled since a fall broke his back as a child.
Broke his back and one of his legs.
But you broke his back.
He fell off of a terrace and broke his back.
And my father broke his back doing construction.
Someone deliberately broke his back.

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Abrams broke his back trying to help.
Ever since he broke his back.
He broke his back in the fall.
You almost broke his back.
He broke his back and was left a paraplegic.
Doc says he broke his back.
He broke his back in a crash.
Looks like some guy broke his back.
Nearly broke his back once.
Maybe he had an accident and broke his back.
A gentleman broke his back in a horse riding accident.
Of my waiters are injured and the steward broke his back.
They broke his back.
He fell backward and the impact broke his back.
And it broke his back.
I better bring breakfast to my son who broke his back.
Tom broke his back.
The force of the impact almost broke his back.
Batman broke his back.
Well he was very hurt from when he fell and broke his back at work.
But he broke his back.
He shot down the hill and he hit the log and he broke his back.
I think he broke his back.
Grant broke his back and was told he would never walk again.
I think it broke his back.
Her boy last year fell from the terrace and broke his back.
When he broke his back.
I saw a man whom the guard jumped on in heavy army boots and broke his back.
I reckon he broke his back.
The Brazilian Militares tortured him so many times that they finally broke his back.
He thinks he broke his back.
One day he broke his back lifting something a little too heavy.
She had a heart attack, and my father broke his back doing construction.
My dad broke his back so I could play.
He's lived with him for years ever since he broke his back.

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