break
verb (used with object)
to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments.
will be breaking
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future progressiveof break.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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“This would indicate a very high likelihood that we will be breaking new global temperature records in just a few months.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
"For some people it will be breaking through a little bit more and it will be occasional, and for some people it will be an every night problem."
From BBC ● May 29, 2024
“For me, it’s much better than I expected for the warm temperatures. The surface is very solid, it’s just some spots that will be breaking a bit,” Shiffrin said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
The Buckeyes likely will be breaking in a new quarterback next season, but Harrison should help make the transition relatively smooth.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
“But, my dear sir,” cried Mr. Weston, “if Emma comes away early, it will be breaking up the party.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
