My car broke down on the way to work.

The prisoners broke loose from their cells.

She un-broke the vase.

They broke even after a year of losses.

They broke bread together at the dinner table.

He broke bad and started selling drugs.

They broke the ice by telling jokes.

She broke the bank with her extravagant shopping spree.

I'm stony-broke right now and can't afford to go out.

He was stone-broke and couldn't afford to pay his rent.