BREAKOUT


Meaning of BREAKOUT in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Prison governors met today to discuss ways of preventing similar breakouts in the future.

There was a mass breakout from a city center prison yesterday.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Both countries have suffered prison violence, disorder and breakouts.

For decorations like fluting close grained hardwoods must be used, like box or pear, to avoid breakout and fluffy edges.

Had there been another mass breakout attempt in the night for which they were all to be punished?

More than 20 died in a camp fire in 1992, and 50 police were injured during a mass breakout in 1996.

Note was taken that Ned had failed to advise the twelfth floor of Barley's drunken breakout after his return from Leningrad.

So I opened the door and snapped on the lights, which made the place look like Stalag 17 during a breakout .

That stable situation is then made unstable: Somebody proposes a breakout .

This is especially important if your skin is prone to breakouts in the T-zone.

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