Sentence examples for well broke from inspiring English sources

The water pump in the well broke.

But on Aug. 8, the pump in that well broke, leaving the district without water.

The well broke down while I was visiting, and I came across a family drinking filthy, unfiltered water collected from a mudhole.

The well broke, and I let it all in.

The most common reported reason for well switching among these respondents were: 1) did not like the taste of their previous well water (23%); 2) dug a new well (17%); and 3) previous well broke (17%).

But at some point, enough people taking to the streets and defying his authority, and taking bullets as well, broke the shah's spell.

— When floodwaters surged into Colorado's drilling center, they swamped wells, broke pipes and swept huge oil tanks off their foundations.

'When we arrive at a state of competition, somebody may well go broke,' Mr. Kahn says.

As for the decline of American power, well, going broke while waging an unwinnable war hardly supports any claim to superpower status.

The local building firm that was the motor of its former roaring prosperity has collapsed, and crooked boss Pokey Burke has fled the country, leaving his employees betrayed as well as broke: here, the global crisis wears the face of your neighbour.

I ask Nicasio about the sand filters the ones he said "didn't serve well," that "broke before their time".