bottom break
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Governments of any flavour are in trouble if the relationship between those at the top and those at the bottom break down.
From BBC
“But I also learned that when life sucks you under, you can kick against the bottom, break the surface, and breathe again.”
From MSNBC
"I learned about the depths of sadness and the brutality of loss. But I also learned that when life sucks you under, you can kick against the bottom, break the surface and breathe again."
From US News
“I also learned that when life sucks you under, you can kick against the bottom, break the surface, and breathe again,” she continued.
From Time
A woman who can afford diapers but is letting the skin on her baby’s bottom break down because of frugality is someone with mental health issues.
From Slate
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