Sentence examples for let broke from inspiring English sources

Makarova is similarly resolute, one of the Tour's hardest off-court workers, and, after an extended and pointless dispute with the umpire on an overruled let, broke and held to take the first set.

If the last election was fought on the post-crash, shell-shocked, shillings-and-pence territory of what common sense would do ("We're broke! Let's spend less money" – electorate strokes chin … "Yes, that seems sensible"), the next one in 2015 will be fought in the knowledge that common sense is a matter of perspective.

Let's go for broke.Watch the shares go up in smoke.

He played with the color tiles and announced, "Let's go for broke".

In the mid-eighties they were broke and let People magazine do an article about them, which didn't make them any money at all.

Creditors were cheered that the governor said explicitly that he would not let the utilities go broke, but they noted that he refused to reveal how exactly that could be avoided.

Everyone's been crying poverty for the last three years, but let's see how broke we really are.

Let's go for broke, and look at the ideas of one of the 20th Century's greatest cultural critics, Lionel Trilling.

Let's say John is broke and desperate for cash.

The well broke, and I let it all in.

We rented halls from Elks Lodges, church groups, and whoever was broke enough to let a bunch of 20-year-olds put on a rock show.