fast-breaking
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Schools would organise discussion programmes and fast-breaking dinners aimed at strengthening school–family cooperation, he said, adding that participation would be voluntary.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Speaking to a group of young people at a Ramadan fast-breaking meal in Ankara on Tuesday, President Erdogan urged patience and common sense amid what he described as "very sensitive days."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
With the same deft touch as one of her down-court passes for an assist to a fast-breaking teammate, Clark has connected present to past.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024
The perfect name for a fast-breaking, high-energy team that made pleasing the crowd while winning a combination teams have been searching for ever since.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2022
By aid of the fast-breaking dawn, they could see the line of high, dark rocks, upon which the ship had met her fate.
From Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express by Pinkerton, A. Frank [pseud.]
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