100 Examples of sentences containing the noun "breakdown"

Definition

"Breakdown" as a noun refers to the failure or collapse of something. It can also describe a mental or emotional collapse, a breakdown of communication, or the disintegration of a system or process.

1. Mechanical Breakdown: A failure in a machine or vehicle that prevents it from functioning.
2. Emotional Breakdown: A state of emotional distress or mental collapse often characterized by extreme anxiety or depression.
3. Breakdown of Communication: A failure in effective communication between parties.
4. Breakdown of a Process: The failure of a process or system to function as intended.

Synonyms

• Collapse
• Failure
• Deterioration
• Disintegration
• Meltdown
• Breakdown
• Crumble
• Rupture
• Disruption

Antonyms

• Recovery
• Success
• Resilience
• Improvement
• Continuation
• Stability

Examples

1. The car broke down on the highway, leaving us stranded.
2. After the stressful week, she broke down and cried.
3. Their relationship broke down due to lack of communication.
4. The power supply broke down, causing a blackout in the area.
5. His mental health began to break down after months of stress.
6. The negotiations broke down when both parties failed to agree.
7. The old computer finally broke down after years of use.
8. She felt she was about to break down during the presentation.
9. The project broke down into chaos after the team lost focus.
10. His patience broke down after the repeated failures.
11. The bridge broke down under the weight of heavy trucks.
12. The child broke down in tears when he lost his toy.
13. The system broke down due to a software glitch.
14. She feared she would break down during the meeting.
15. Their friendship broke down after the argument.
16. The machinery broke down in the middle of production.
17. He felt he might break down from all the pressure at work.
18. The city's infrastructure broke down after the earthquake.
19. The discussions broke down at the final hour.
20. I could see that she was about to break down any moment.
21. The bus broke down on the way to the concert.
22. His composure finally broke down when he heard the news.
23. The team's strategy broke down under scrutiny.
24. The old laptop broke down after years of service.
25. The couple broke down and decided to seek therapy.
26. The plan they had created broke down in execution.
27. She was afraid she would break down in front of everyone.
28. The car's engine broke down on the road trip.
29. His health broke down after years of neglect.
30. The conference broke down into confusion and chaos.
31. The emotional strain caused him to break down completely.
32. Their communication broke down, leading to misunderstandings.
33. He felt his resolve break down under the pressure.
34. The project broke down after the lead designer left.
35. After several attempts, the system finally broke down.
36. She was on the verge of breaking down during the interview.
37. The vehicle broke down just outside the city limits.
38. The argument escalated until their friendship broke down.
39. The fabric of society seemed to break down during the crisis.
40. His confidence began to break down after repeated failures.
41. The negotiations broke down over financial disagreements.
42. The elevator broke down, trapping us inside.
43. The team’s morale broke down after the loss.
44. The old phone broke down, and I had to buy a new one.
45. She could feel her patience breaking down with each passing minute.
46. The structure broke down after years of weather exposure.
47. The email system broke down, causing delays in communication.
48. He tried to hold it together, but eventually, he broke down.
49. The feedback loop broke down, hindering progress.
50. The relationship broke down after years of neglect.
51. The negotiations broke down when trust was lost.
52. His body finally broke down after years of hard work.
53. The security system broke down, leading to a breach.
54. The athlete’s performance broke down during the final event.
55. The old television broke down yesterday.
56. She felt her defenses breaking down under his gaze.
57. The team broke down their roles to improve efficiency.
58. The transport system broke down, leaving many stranded.
59. The project broke down due to mismanagement.
60. She managed to hold it together until she broke down at home.
61. The company’s structure broke down during the merger.
62. His sanity began to break down after the traumatic event.
63. The old car broke down on the way to work.
64. Their plans broke down when they couldn't find a venue.
65. The conversation broke down into accusations.
66. The system's integrity broke down after the attack.
67. He tried to stay strong, but he eventually broke down.
68. The party broke down when the host left.
69. The relationship broke down after years of friendship.
70. The software broke down, causing a data loss.
71. She felt her resolve breaking down after the argument.
72. The meeting broke down into chaos and confusion.
73. The athlete’s performance broke down during the finals.
74. The communication lines broke down, causing frustration.
75. The family dynamic broke down during the crisis.
76. The old generator broke down during the storm.
77. She felt herself breaking down after the long day.
78. The negotiations broke down over critical issues.
79. The team effort broke down when leadership faltered.
80. The power grid broke down, leaving many in darkness.
81. His health broke down after years of poor habits.
82. The project broke down into several smaller tasks.
83. The connection broke down, leaving them without answers.
84. She was afraid that she might break down in public.
85. The system broke down unexpectedly during the test.
86. His defenses broke down, revealing his true feelings.
87. The car broke down just a mile from home.
88. The emotional weight caused her to break down.
89. The party broke down after the unexpected guest arrived.
90. The network broke down, affecting many users.
91. The old building broke down, needing urgent repairs.
92. Their plans broke down after the budget cuts.
93. The athlete broke down after losing the championship.
94. The negotiations broke down due to unrealistic expectations.
95. The team broke down the project into manageable parts.
96. She felt her strength breaking down under pressure.
97. The device broke down after a few months of use.
98. His emotions finally broke down, and he shared his fears.
99. The family's structure broke down after the loss.
100. The event broke down into smaller, more manageable segments.