break short Synonyms

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break short Meaning

Wordnet

break short (v)

interrupt before its natural or planned end

break short Sentence Examples

  1. The singer's performance was abruptly cut off when the sound system broke short.
  2. Their conversation was broken short by the sudden arrival of their friend.
  3. The hiker's journey was broken short by a severe injury, forcing them to turn back.
  4. The storm broke short their outdoor picnic, sending everyone scrambling for cover.
  5. The actor's monologue was broken short by a loud noise backstage.
  6. The meeting was broken short due to a power outage, leaving many unresolved issues.
  7. The teacher's lesson was broken short when the fire alarm went off unexpectedly.
  8. The car ride was broken short by a flat tire, requiring them to pull over for repairs.
  9. The celebration was broken short when news of the accident reached the party.
  10. Their vacation was broken short by a family emergency, prompting them to return home immediately.

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interrupt before its natural or planned end

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The singer's performance was abruptly cut off when the sound system broke short.

Their conversation was broken short by the sudden arrival of their friend.

The hiker's journey was broken short by a severe injury, forcing them to turn back.

The storm broke short their outdoor picnic, sending everyone scrambling for cover.