breaker

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Recent Examples of breaker The one drawback is that duplex scanning (that is, scanning both sides of a document) must be done manually, which won’t be a deal breaker for some. John Mihaly, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025 As spring breakers this season continue to head south into warmer territory, mosquitoes are posing a health risk that calls for extra attention. Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025 The city released a video warning spring breakers of all the rules. Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025 Female code breakers were crucial to the U.S. winning the war. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
Noun
  • However, the high surf advisory issued by the NWS office in Los Angeles will remain in place until 4 p.m. PT on Thursday.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Dangerous waves that may break up to 30 feet also will continue along the coast, and the weather service extended a high surf advisory through Friday.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the scope was one of the many tiny fish bones that were found that day, probably belonging to a small comber or a wrasse.
    Paul Greenberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The destructive combers continued to undermine dwellings near the water’s edge at West Newport Beach.
    Scott Harrison, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Her glam featured her hair styled with soft curls and fringe to frame her face.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Her bright blonde hair was styled in loose curls with a middle part, and her makeup was soft—just pink lips and a touch of blush.
    Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By the time Bob reached it, the open water was 300 feet wide and building whitecaps.
    Robert E. Houle, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Vincent tied his kayak to ours, then steered us safely across the whitecaps to the mainland.
    Jacqueline Kehoe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When waves wash in, the water flows out through the channels in strong currents that can surprise swimmers and waders and swiftly carry them away from the beach.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Whatever the reasons for a decline in club-going, Fields' TikTok video sparked a wave of nostalgia and longing for a time when nightlife was more affordable and less likely to be recorded.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Barnes’ potential as a playmaker as a roller — like Green — is immense.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The next inning, Hall charged Hank Harrison’s slow roller, and again threw a strike to first to get the leadoff man in the fourth inning.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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