How to Use break the mold in a Sentence
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Japan is long overdue for an electric supercar, so perhaps this Sport Concept could break the mold.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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Curry continues to break the mold of how an aging, more undersized guard is supposed to perform in the latter half of their prime.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
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For Wilson, the success of a film largely dismissed by mainstream funders is a sign that viewers are eager for films that break the mold.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
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Will one blue state governor’s decision to embrace the tax credits, and prioritize students, break the mold?
—Editorial Board, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2026
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Megan eventually ended things with Mike, a real estate investor whose success in his career more closely mirrored her own, and decided to break the mold by choosing Jordan.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2025
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