BREAKUP in a Sentence

Learn BREAKUP from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for BREAKUP, such as:

1. The Thirty Year's War nearly caused the breakup of the empire.
2. Both parties seemed to have a rather clinical view of the breakup of their marriage.
3. With the breakup of the Soviet Union, much of Eastern Europe was in a state of ferment.
4. She called the breakup peaceable and said that they planned to continue raising their two young children together.

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 Meanings and Examples of BREAKUP
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breakup
 n.  divorce; separation; loss of control or composure
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Example Sentence:
1  With the breakup of the Soviet Union, much of Eastern Europe was in a state of ferment.
2  She called the breakup peaceable and said that they planned to continue raising their two young children together.
3  Both parties seemed to have a rather clinical view of the breakup of their marriage.
4  The Thirty Year's War nearly caused the breakup of the empire.