Example sentences for: breakup

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

  • Pfizer is challenging the breakup fee in court, arguing that the companies' boards neglected their obligation to pursue the best interests of the shareholders by undermining attempts at a hostile takeover.

  • Putin frames the Chechen war as a struggle to rein in "terrorism" and "the breakup of Russia," a rationale for which Berger and Albright express sympathy.

  • Pro-Microsoft analysts spin this as a heroic sacrifice, removing the "lightning rod" whose "seemingly disingenuous testimony" has ostensibly driven the DOJ to the verge of demanding the company's breakup.

  • In fact, when Ron Perelman and Patricia Duff broke up, at the 1996 Democratic convention in Chicago, her friends told everyone (without irony) that one of the injustices of the breakup event was that Patricia was forced to fly commercial back to New York .

  • The breakup of the U.S.S.R. shattered the army into 15 pieces, as Russia lost nukes, ships, bases, and many of its best officers to newly independent republics.


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