Sentence examples for broke precedent from inspiring English sources

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The committee broke precedent by debating and voting on the legislation in public.

When Sanders recalled Hillary as "a great First Lady who broke precedent," the former President smiled and applauded.

When I broke precedent by taking one of the volumes down, its finely ridged cloth cover gave my fingers an unpleasant tingle.

At the last board meeting, in late January, three G7 members, Japan, Italy and Britain, broke precedent and abstained from voting for more money.Where do they fault Argentina?

The team broke precedent by putting all their bleacher seats up for advance sale this year, perhaps to upgrade their audience.

Particularly notable were those of László Rajk in Hungary and Traicho Kostov in Bulgaria though Kostov broke precedent by failing to confess and maintaining this position through the whole trial.

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"[T]he issues on which he more or less broke with precedent were ones which really flew in the face of the Constitution, the direct language of the Constitution," she said.

March 5 , 1917 Woodrow Wilson Broke precedent by taking the oath on a Sunday, March 4. First time that women participated in the inaugural parade.

Broke it.

"Broke what?" "Broke what breaks".

"Broke Britannia!

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