Sentence examples for record was shattered from inspiring English sources

Just two years later the record was shattered by Bonds.

The record was shattered twice in the space of eight months in 1996, first by Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya and then Pakistan's enigmatic all-rounder Shahid Afridi.

But that single-day record was shattered today when the party took in a total of $700,000 of small-donor checks, party officials said.

That cash flow helped Mr. Bloomberg pay for his campaign for New York's mayoralty in 2001 — the most expensive ever, until that record was shattered by his re-election effort.

Heading into yesterday's schedule, major league players had hit 23percentt more home runs than they did in the corresponding period a year ago, and that period, the first eight days of the season, ignited a cascade of home runs that didn't ebb until the season record was shattered.

"In fact, on New Year's Eve, that all-time TPS record was shattered more than 68 separate times within a single 3-minute period," Twitter notes.

I'm betting the record is shattered.

At Christie's New York Post-War and Contemporary sale in May, records were shattered for Warhol, Cindy Sherman, Cy Twombly, Urs Fischer, Richard Diebenkorn, and Anselm Kiefer.

A season in which long-standing records were shattered but also more bones than we would care to mention.

Across the South, records were shattered in Birmingham, Alabama, when temperatures dipped to a low of -14C, breaking the record of -11.7C set in 1970.

With fund-raising records being shattered and with airwaves flooded with advertisements from candidates and interest groups, the November election is turning into a bonanza for political consultants.