His remarks broke with consultants' usual practice of avoiding public confrontations with their employers.
Dr. Johnson, in a written statement, said his remarks broke no rules, as he was citing results of medical studies.
When news of Mr. Cheney's remarks broke, Democrats began circulating quotations from Mr. Cheney and President Bush in which they promised to restore civility and dignity to Washington.
His remarks broke no bold new ground, but he made it clear that this conference, like Roosevelt's, was intended to mark a beginning, not a climax.
They are just further descriptive remarks, broken down into single components of the item.
First, his vulgar remark broke a taboo against racist speech.
The remark broke no new ground the dot-com shakeout has been in full swing for months.
I always tried to count them while he was speaking to me, but then something in his remarks would break my concentration.
Both remarks helped break up the slog of training camp, but on Monday night the respective faces of the Jets and the Giants were notable for a more meaningful reason.
Mr. Vajpayee's remarks, a break with his past policy of avoiding comment on the issue, have made many people in the capital rethink his carefully cultivated image as the moderate, kindly face of Hindu nationalism.
By going after a military family and trafficking in religious stereotypes, Mr. Trump once again breached multiple norms of American politics, redoubling pressure on his fellow Republicans to choose between defending his remarks or breaking publicly with their nominee.
