Example sentences for: breakdown

How can you use “breakdown” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Joseph, who has nearly had a breakdown, has come to a jolting conclusion: "The body wasn't a book.

  • The nervous breakdown on the freeway?)

  • Of course, if the input function has no relation to a gamma distribution, one would expect this method to breakdown.

  • Interestingly, wild-type Arabidopsis seedlings were shown previously to become insensitive to sugar-mediated inhibition of early seedling development within 2 to 3 days of the start of imbibition [ 47 ] . In addition, seedlings of Brassica napus , a close relative of Arabidopsis, undergo a dramatic metabolic shift during the same time period [ 67 ] . Approximately 2 days after the start of imbibition, B. napus seedlings shift from being dependent on lipid breakdown to being dependent on photosynthesis for sugar formation.

  • The system, instituted under Margaret Thatcher in the mid-80s, incurred higher than expected administrative costs, and triggered a breakdown in consumer protection as people invested in a smorgasbord of incompetent companies.


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