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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a broken life" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a life that has been significantly affected by hardship, trauma, or emotional distress.
Example: "After the accident, he felt like he was living a broken life, struggling to find joy in everyday activities."
Alternatives: "a shattered existence" or "a fractured life".
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"Mondays" bravely shows the complications of a broken life that refuses easy fixes, because there are none.
This version of Innocent When You Dream is so full of remorse and regret, it speaks as an epitaph to a broken life as well as a broken promise.
Instead of portraying nature as the province of man-eating grizzlies, dangerous snakes or deadly avalanches, "Wild" reminds us how wilderness can scour the debris from a broken life.
They did force him to pay and I guess that could have been the end of this huge media/copyright/politics fuck-up, which would have only become boring at some point anyways, but then these pictures of a broken life dedicated to Iron Maden came out.
When we help a former child soldier overcome such a terrible experience and prepare for a new future, we do more than mend a broken life.
"This is a broken life".
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We meet him as he's living a reclusive, broken life in a grimy tower block.
"I will never get used to this broken life.
They've stuck together for more than 60 years, with plenty of ups and downs, and it doesn't seem fair that now, when they most need a break, life only gets harder.
His brilliance at school gives him little pleasure; it just breaks life into a relentless series of tests.
This work portrays a broken, decomposing life-size body, erupting viscera, organs and broken bones, lying in a pool of blood.
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