Sentence examples for a break a dozen from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a break a dozen" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It seems to be a misinterpretation or a mix-up of phrases, and it cannot be used in any context.
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Alternatives: "a baker's dozen" or "a dozen eggs".

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During a break, a dozen young men flocked to him once again.

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By the time she was eleven, she'd broken a dozen classmates' noses, so no school would accept her.

I doubt I could delete myself from the net without breaking a dozen "contracts" and as many loosely-interpreted laws.

Afzaal's concentration may have suffered from the break; after a dozen well-spaced, well-articulated boundaries, he was caught behind for 96.

Not only could you hurt yourself, but this could force the coconut to break in a dozen pieces.

Bears recently broke into a dozen homes in southeastern New York.

I grabbed a dish and smashed it on the linoleum, where it broke intohalf a dozen pieces.

I walked over to the staircase and there, at the bottom, was the clay head, broken into a dozen pieces.

On 6 July 2011, a soccer-field-size comet plunged into the searing solar atmosphere (main image), broke into a dozen or so pieces, and then evaporated over the course of 20 minutes.

A scuffle then broke out; a dozen more of the Spanish party were forced into canoes, and two porters were beaten to death.

The warriors began to mingle freely with the Spanish party and a scuffle then broke out; a dozen of the Spanish party were forced into canoes, and three of them were killed.

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