breaker

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Recent Examples of breaker And this book delivers on that in the story of Emmy and Talia, two witches working to get revenge on town heart breaker Gareth. Audrey Goldberg Ruoff, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025 The first set was close as can be, with the two teams staying on serve all the way into a tie-breaker that Team World eventually won. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025 Therefore, this discovery is more than just a record-breaker. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025 Morgan and Keanu end in a tie, but after Julie hits them with a tie-breaker question, Keanu secures the golden power of veto! Nick Caruso, TVLine, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
Noun
  • Tim Plough’s day started next to the Pacific Ocean, watching young sons Jackson, Camden and Bodie frolic in the sand and surf at Pismo Beach.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Eight unoccupied houses were claimed by roaring Atlantic surf this week on the Outer Banks — a 200-mile ribbon of barrier islands on the North Carolina coast — as Hurricane Humberto and Hurricane Imelda passed offshore.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the scope was one of the many tiny fish bones that were found that day, probably belonging to a small comber or a wrasse.
    Paul Greenberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The destructive combers continued to undermine dwellings near the water’s edge at West Newport Beach.
    Scott Harrison, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Thanks to multiple attachments, the tool dries, curls, smooths and straightens hair without causing too much heat damage.
    Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The singer’s textured pixie, which was cut shorter in the back, had face-framing sideburns and curls that narrowly avoided being called bangs, is hard to miss, and now, just in time for fall, has been reintroduced on the front row.
    Essence, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The island is so close to shore and the water in the bay, which the breeze had rucked into a frenzy of small whitecaps, didn’t seem to be giving the smaller fishing boats any trouble.
    Emma Sloley August 14, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The tip of the wave spills over and breaks into foam, or whitecap, releasing the excess energy.
    Francesco Fedele, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These religious leaders are confronting a wave of violence.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The surge will be accompanied by large and damaging waves.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For an affordable at-home spa moment, this ice roller and qua sha set is perfect for depuffing and cooling the skin, while the ever-popular Revlon Oil-Absorbing Face Roller provides a quick and discreet way to manage shine throughout the day.
    Tabitha Britt, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Then, being a better decision-maker with the ball, being a better roller, good reads off the short roll.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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