break with

verb

broke with; broken with; breaking with; breaks with

: to end a relationship, connection, or agreement with (someone or something)

He broke with his former friends and colleagues when he decided to support the conservative candidate.

a strong desire to break with tradition/the past

Examples of break with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Getty Images The MLB best home run bets limped into the All-Star break with four incorrect home run props in the final two articles. — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

The Orlando City Soccer Club returns from the World Cup break with a road match Wednesday, July 22, at San Jose. — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026

Only five of the American League’s 15 teams are coming out of the All-Star break with winning records, including the AL West-leading Texas Rangers who are barely above that mark at 49-47. — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026

Those two stretches sunk their season, bringing them to the All-Star break with a 38-59 record, which is tied for the worst record in the majors. — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 15 July 2026