Sentence examples for broken it to from inspiring English sources

"You could have broken it to me gently.

I still haven't broken it to him that he was eating the fully-charged reproductive glands of the male herring.

He had train trouble, he's hungry and I've just broken it to him that slugs ate most of the garden.

After you've broken it to your son that cups and plates don't clean themselves, you can present him with some dish towels from Kiteya SoHo (464 Broome Street), a whimsical Japanese boutique owned by a mother-daughter team.

Mr. Paterson, for his part, kept the mood light, joking that he had broken it to Mr. Skelos that there was a $5,000 fee to join the elite group of "three men in a room" who run the state.

I hate to break it to you, kids, but philanthropy is no longer its own reward.

I hate to break it to you.

And break it to our hope.

It was a case of breaking it to her gently".

I hate to break it to you, but not especially.

I broke it to make a point of principle.