Example sentences for: breakup

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

  • No matter the particular outcome, the NYT sees the dealing as indicative of the telecommunications industry's trend towards increasing consolidation, noting that a combined GTE-MCI would be the first company since the breakup of AT&T to have a large presence in both local and long-distance markets.

  • Everybody notes that under the Russian constitution, a third defeat would allow Yeltsin to dissolve parliament and hold new elections, but the LAT alone reports a further element in the collision course between Yeltsin and the Duma: the Duma is considering bringing impeachment charges against Yeltsin, for his roles in the breakup of the USSR, in the attack on the parliament building in 1993, and in the war against secessionist Chechnya.

  • But AHP and Warner have tried to prevent such an offer from ever reaching shareholders by including a $2 billion breakup fee in their agreement.

  • A Microsoft spokesman is quoted saying a breakup "would do great harm to the industry."

  • "One still can't escape the feeling that Microsoft knows something is coming and is positioning itself," said a CNNfn correspondent the day of the handover, alluding to a hypothetical court-ordered breakup.


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