How to Use break away from in a Sentence

break away from

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• And saw the marching band break away from the route and start sprinting down the street.
  — John Byrne, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2022
• What is the process where pieces of ice break away from a glacier and create an iceberg?
  — CNN, 26 Jan. 2023
• All-Star Game and the contenders are starting to break away from the pack.
  — Catena Media, oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
• These cells break away from the breast tumor, get into the bloodstream, make their way to other organs and wreak havoc.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2022
• Getting your employees into teams that break away from their day-to-day departments and silos.
  — Yec, Forbes, 1 June 2022
• Roberts wanted to break away from common tropes about Black culture in urban fantasy and sci-fi.
  — Jordan Culver, USA TODAY, 20 July 2022
• Camilla Parker Bowles break away from their families for a private moment on the phone.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2022
• Their unconditional support could give you the courage to break away from a relationship or life pattern that no longer serves you.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 20 Nov. 2021
• Under the effects of the fungi spores, social ants will break away from their colony, climb up a tree, and affix themselves to the underside of a leaf.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 28 Oct. 2021
• Their remote work policies fund activities for staff members to periodically break away from the Zoom grid and meet face-to-face.
  — Anne Quito, Quartz, 8 Sep. 2021
• Now, thrust into the spotlight for better or worse, Louie is facing the consequences of her decision to break away from Franklin’s empire.
  — Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2023
• The judgment is a setback for the Scottish government's campaign to break away from the United Kingdom.
  — Arkansas Online, 24 Nov. 2022
• The judgment is a setback for the Scottish government’s campaign to break away from the United Kingdom.
  — Jill Lawless, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Nov. 2022
• Cities that break away from larger county school systems frequently cite a desire to create a smaller district and improve academic excellence.
  — Trisha Powell Crain | [email protected], al, 13 Sep. 2022
• Bruzon was one of the most efficient quarterbacks in the state last season with his pinpoint passes into tight seams and ability to break away from defenders and extend plays with his legs.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
• Idris Elba stars as Luther, a detective who can never seem to break away from a case, and ultimately becomes attached to one of the serial killers he’s meant to hunt.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 17 June 2022
• For firms genuinely trying to break away from two decades of failure around cybersecurity, talent and governance have to be the real levers, not technology.
  — Jc Gaillard, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• In the resulting scene, Shawna and Mia break away from their heartfelt moment and start rapping together, sparking the beginnings of their rap career — and the rest of the show.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022
• Kanu leads the Indigenous People of Biafra a group pressing for the southeast region to break away from Nigeria and become an independent nation.
  — Chinedu Asadu, ajc, 21 Oct. 2021
• For his first feature, Calabrian helmer Costabile delved deep into his homeland to depict the Ndrangheta, the local mob, but from the perspective of the women who’ve had the courage to break away from the grip of its blood ties and codes.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 13 Feb. 2022
• Members of the state's second-largest United Methodist congregation voted Sunday evening to break away from the nation's second-largest Protestant denomination.
  — Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 1 Aug. 2022
• That outcome is especially deflating given the jubilation — and brief period of hope — when South Sudan a decade ago conducted a referendum to break away from majority-Muslim Sudan.
  — Chico Harlan and Katharine Houreld, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Feb. 2023