Examples of 'were broken' in a sentence

Meaning of "were broken"

were broken - This phrase conveys that something, such as an object, promise, or system, was in a state of disrepair, dysfunction, or violation. It is commonly used to describe damages or failures

How to use "were broken" in a sentence

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were broken
That his ribs were broken lungs punctured.
Were broken into and their contents were missing.
All five metatarsals were broken in a straight line.
We were broken long before you got here.
Then his legs were broken by someone.
The desks and desk drawers were broken.
Some packages were broken and have been fixed.
One of his arm and leg were broken.
There spirits were broken a long time ago.
I have no idea how the remains were broken up.
The other ships were broken up in their berths.
His nose and many teeth were broken.
The wrecks were broken up after the war.
Then you know his bones were broken.
State pledges were broken as easily then as now.

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The fingers on his right hand were broken.
The negotiations were broken half hour ago.
It came up stolen and the headlights were broken.
His spine and bones were broken as a result.
Both were broken by the sins of the people.
Most of the records were broken in later years.
They were broken apart for liturgical reasons.
The first panels were broken because what.
Both of my legs and four ribs were broken.
The crews were broken up into groups of three.
Last night two houses were broken into.
No records were broken during this event.
All the eggs in the box were broken.
The listeners were broken into two groups.
And then they remembered they were broken up.
Both world records were broken by considerable margins.
He got beat up and his teeth were broken.
These windows were broken from the inside.
His right ankle and leg were broken.
Their spirits were broken a long time ago.
Hippolyta agreed and her bonds were broken.
Treaties were broken by one side or the other.
That suggests the ribs were broken outward.
Brothers were broken into three teams that.
Several pharmaceutical warehouses were broken into recently.
When you were broken out of prison.
All the major continents were broken apart.
Her ribs were broken after being stretched so violently.
Lot of things around us were broken because of you.
Rules were broken and the sweets were distributed.
More of its windows were broken than intact.
They were broken and they made millions.
All the windows were broken and empty.
He told me he thought his ribs were broken.
But his hopes were broken every time.

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