Sentence examples for old breakdown from inspiring English sources

"I thought if I could get through the Glastonbury film, I could get through this, but I had the same old breakdown, hacking through jungles of film, not finding the key or the inspiration or whatever," he says.

Dave updated his post with a little of the old "communications breakdown" line, but I don't believe it.

What about a good-old fashioned breakdown of society?

It ended with news of an old-fashioned breakdown among the Central Intelligence Agency's spies.

The old adage that breakdown precedes breakthrough is proving its validity once more.

And Kate's had a good career," he concludes, which seems a tad dismissive of an 18-year-old's nervous breakdown, but, as Wahlberg says, he is not really one for introspection or reflection.

However, a manufacturing system can stop for a short time or it can be out of service for a long time due to crucial problems such as poor performance of old machines, unexpected breakdowns or faulty plant and system design.

Joe Launchbury, like other England players, appeared to struggle with the extreme physicality of the decider in Cardiff, but until then the 21-year-old's athleticism, breakdown prowess and tackling (he made 51, more than any other lock) confirmed the arrival of a major talent.

The day my 8-year-old had a breakdown.

In 1960, a decade after moving to New York, Mr. McKay suffered what he described as "a good old-fashioned nervous breakdown".

Asked how they categorize themselves ideologically, more than two-thirds of Republican Millennials call themselves either 'liberal' or 'mixed,' while fewer than one-third call themselves 'conservative.' Among the oldest Republicans, that breakdown is almost exactly reversed".