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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a broken man" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is emotionally or psychologically damaged, often due to trauma or hardship.
Example: "After the loss of his family, he became a broken man, struggling to find joy in life again."
Alternatives: "a shattered individual" or "a damaged person."
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Was Roussel a broken man?
Do you feel like a broken man?
He was a broken man.
He looks a broken man.
He's a broken man, folks.
I'm expecting to see a broken man.
"He becomes a broken man," Yeatman said.
Today I am a broken man.
"I felt like a broken man".
I am, for now, a broken man.
He was a broken man - he was distraught.
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