Example sentences for: breakdown

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

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

  • Surely this is some sort of human breakdown, because the current generation of spy satellites download their take in real time.

  • Today's Papers has more than a passing interest in a civil case written up in the "Work Week" column of the Wall Street Journal . Seems a federal court jury awarded $700,000 (later reduced to $300,000) to a United Airlines employee when she suffered a breakdown after three years on the night shift and United turned down her request to switch to days.

  • Furthermore, because it is unlikely that each joint would harbor a different foreign antigen, these B cells are most likely reacting with autoantigens generated locally, possibly by local tissue breakdown.

  • It's hard to believe that an explosion that vented plutonium into the atmosphere at the country's largest nuclear weapons storage facility doesn't make anybody's front page, but in fact you have to go inside the LAT and WP to read about the "near-complete breakdown in emergency response" at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation two months ago after an accident there, "exposing workers to a toxic plume and leaving outside authorities unaware of the danger until hours after the event."


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