Sentence examples for to be busted from inspiring English sources

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to be busted

verb

To exist; to have real existence.

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I was not stealing from Verizon; I was stealing from Paul, who was paying for service from SBC. "Busted -- truth is, I deserve to be busted," I e-mailed my friend Andy Schwartzman, who doesn't happen to be just any friend.

O.K.?" "Man, I thought we were all going to be busted," Benny said.

Was I about to be busted at security because I carry a spare cellphone battery?

But then the nation saw it and we were the first to be busted".

The players who have confessed their sins are not going to be busted.

"Who knew there were so many ghosts to be busted in the world?" Feig said.

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(p1) Bra makers are understood to be "busting a gut" to sign up Judy Finnigan for adverts.

Similar deals are rumoured to be busting out all over Planet Brexit.

That is, carmakers seem to be busting their humps to cram more and more technology into cars, even if their customers aren't necessarily clamoring for it.

There have been dozens of players in the draft's history who tested well but turned out to be busts.

It revealed banks' huge exposures to the US mortgage market – large parts of which turned out to be bust.

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