Sentence examples for substantially broken from inspiring English sources

The commander's past successes were such that "it may have substantially broken the inclination of the crew as a whole to give him timely and forceful backup" when things started to go wrong.

I wound up substantially breaking my one-nightcap rule.

Hamman substantially broke his American record in the snatch, lifting 429 3/4 pounds, or 16 1/2 pounds more than the record he set during the Olympic trials in July.

International negotiations aimed at reducing emissions substantially broke down at a summit meeting in Copenhagen in 2009; in December, an agreement was reached on far more modest goals at a meeting in Canc Mexico.

What I do find encouraging is the fact that the S&P 500 Index was able to substantially break above its 50-day moving average, along with breaking a three-month downtrend line.

An allele under positive selection rapidly rises in prevalence such that recombination does not substantially break down the association with alleles at nearby loci on the ancestral chromosome.

The low-volume SpeedMill enabled intermediate extraction success, whereas sonication, which was unable to substantially break up the sausage matrix, yielded no CFUs at all (data not shown).

Some countries could raise tariffs substantially without breaking WTO rules.

William Tutte, a theoretical mathematician who contributed substantially to breaking codes in World War II, died on May 2 in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario

His handful of friends from Midwood, he said, "have all reconfigured their lives substantially" to break away from the tightknit Syrian-Jewish community.

The discovery is fresh evidence that the leak from the broken undersea well could be substantially worse than estimates that the government and BP have given.