Example sentences for: make-or-break

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

  • There seems to be a consensus around Joseph Fitchett's statement in the lead story in Monday's International Herald Tribune of Paris that June 18, the date of a summit between the G-7 countries and Russia, is a "make-or-break date for the air war to produce a political solution."

  • Distancing himself as far from Clinton as he could, Stephanopoulos urged the president to deliver a make-or-break speech from the Oval Office, hold a press conference, and address Congress.

  • For many fledgling dot-coms, the big-name former politicos will play a key role in their dash for notoriety during this make-or-break presidential election year.

  • On what is a make-or-break day for the Ulster peace talks, all the British broadsheets led with stories of British government optimism for a last minute settlement, despite the Ulster Unionists' firm rejection of the draft agreement submitted by Mitchell, the former U.S. senator who is mediating the talks.


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