How to pronounce break
Listen to break in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“break” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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They break the file systems, they break the scripts, they break the databases.
National Archives · watch from 32:51 · hear it here
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apprehend defenda break and apprehend defendants fr break and apprehend defendants from across break and apprehend
Dept of Justice · watch from 6:32 · hear it here
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things that might actually break down tribes break down a sense of division break down um
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 71:16 · hear it here
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we have states that break down into counties that break down into census tracts that break
Census Bureau · watch from 41:33 · hear it here
Why real speech
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