How to Use breakdown in a Sentence

breakdown

noun

• Both sides are to blame for the breakdown in communication.
• He suffered a breakdown after his wife died.
• The irretrievable breakdown of a marriage can be grounds for divorce.
• The factory has had frequent equipment breakdowns.
• The last day is the perfect time to have your breakdown.
  — Grace Henes, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2022
• See the links for further breakdowns of each pick in the draft.
  — Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press, 23 June 2023
• But what are the odds of a complete breakdown of the system?
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 12 May 2023
• Here is a breakdown of what to expect and when the rain will end.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023
• Check out the breakdown here of just how much those two things are linked.
  — Bill Landis, cleveland.com, 19 Feb. 2018
• Check the full schedule here for a breakdown of events.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, SELF, 17 May 2018
• More details the on the price and cost breakdown are below.
  — oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2022
• Stop the show and breakdown because her hair got caught?
  — Shalwah Evans, Essence, 10 June 2019
• Here's the breakdown of what makes this bun the best there ever was.
  — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 30 Apr. 2017
• Check out our postgame video and podcast for a full breakdown of the game.
  — Dan Labbe, cleveland, 21 Dec. 2020
• Here’s our breakdown of the winners and losers of the Rodgers deal.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2023
• Kendall saves his full breakdown for the privacy of the present room.
  — Kevin Sullivan, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2021
• There’d be all sorts of breakdowns, all sorts of chaos.
  — Kitty Donaldson, Bloomberg.com, 8 June 2018
• This is your one-stop shop for a breakdown of all the action.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2019
• And even more remarkable than the jump in gun deaths was the racial breakdown.
  — Dante Chinni, NBC News, 16 Apr. 2023
• The breakdown of how much each method raised is unclear.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 25 May 2023
• Read ahead for a full breakdown of what comes next for Charles.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022
• Join us next week for more breakdown of all things tech and business.
  — Eric Johnson, Recode, 28 Sep. 2018
• There is no breakdown of how many of those are high school athletes.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Oct. 2021
• There was no breakdown for how many were killed and how many were wounded.
  — Jon Gambrell, ajc, 21 Jan. 2022
• Be sure to check out the full breakdown between all three packages here.
  — Josie Howell | [e-mail], al, 1 Aug. 2023
• So what’s the crowd breakdown going to be like this weekend?
  — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023
• None are trying to hoof it out of the town, none are in complete breakdown mode.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 7 May 2023
• Read on for a step-by-step breakdown of how to cut your own bangs at home.
  — Katie Berohn, Good Housekeeping, 26 June 2020
• Here’s the breakdown of nominees this year with links to our state.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 26 Oct. 2022
• Here's a breakdown of what the historic meeting means for all sides.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 15 Sep. 2020

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024