Sentence examples for to broke from inspiring English sources

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to broke

adjective

Lacking money; bankrupt

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I was close to broke.

In fact, Lowe was pretty close to broke.

He's "allergic to broke," he said, and he has a family (two kids), a mortgage.

But what Pomerantz meant was that Chamberlain, without really intending to, broke stylistic and racial barriers in professional basketball.

The nation, which is close to broke, spends over a quarter of its GDP on the fuel and pays colossal subsidies to keep energy bills affordable.

Later she has to start "selling stock" because the house has "taken all [her] money"; eventually she is "close to broke".

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THE merger in 1997 of Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter Discover created a banking-to-broking giant that was, for much of the following eight years, as dysfunctional as it was sprawling.

But you don't have to go broke to dine here.

Most likely to: Appeal to 2 broke dudes.

It's a humiliation for the recipient country, which appears to be broke, reduced to panhandling.

"Every firm had its own rules about how to co-broke, what to co-broke and when to co-broke," said Frederick W. Peters, president of Ashforth Warburg Real Estate.

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