breakaway
breakaway
definition
noun
rock was a breakaway from pop
a divergence or radical change from something established or long standing.
a winning breakaway
a sudden attack or forward movement, especially in a bicycle race or in hockey or football.
example
This led to an increased number of participation of players from the Soviet 'breakaway' republics in Europe and chess was never the same.
I want some of that 'breakaway' plastic stuff to make glass panels out of.
It features caricatures of the men who launched the 'breakaway' league in 1998.
On the second lap of the 11-mile circuit Watson was among a group of seven riders who engineered an early 'breakaway' from the main field, and were never to be seen again by the main field.
By providing them with the shorts it was intended to symbolize the spiritual and mental 'breakaway' from traditional dress and thought.
rock was a 'breakaway' from pop
The public bar bores have finally declared a socialist 'breakaway' republic from the tyranny of the lounge lizards.
They continued to control matters and doubled their advantage in the 67th minute, ironically on a 'breakaway' from a promising attack led by Mark Betts.
But in the mud and snow of the 'breakaway' republic's southern mountains the fighting is as bitter as ever.
the 'breakaway' hit movie
For a change, this is a 'breakaway' from the celluloid kitsch that prospers on the objectification and commodification of women in cinema.
Not only is the BAJ a competing union, it is also a 'breakaway' from the NUJ, having been formed in the early 1990s.
A 'breakaway' train drivers union in the Republic of Ireland resumed unofficial strike action after the state rail company refused to negotiate with them.
A real 'breakaway' from their studies is in store for two Killarney students in March as they head off to Helsinki to take part in EU debates.
We stock a selection of 'breakaway' chairs, stools, and tables at the best prices in town, with speed and accuracy.
the 'breakaway' republic
The 'breakaway' paramilitary organisation has been in decline for several months because of a shortage of expertise and resources.
Of course, there were objections to the amateur rule, and this caused a rift early in the sport's history, and a new 'breakaway' sport was created in 1895, called Rugby League.
If you happen to have a film that has legs and good word of mouth, and you do a serious spend on it, then you stand a chance at a 'breakaway' hit.
And ABC has the 'breakaway' hit Millionaire airing thrice weekly throughout the summer.
He said that players could well band together and try to buy back the world at the company's bankruptcy hearing - and then run it themselves as a 'breakaway' republic.
Was he a 'breakaway' from a club barbeque that wasn't going to plan?
A new league could have - as there was before the 'breakaway' from the Scottish Football League - an even split of broadcasting revenue.
The teenage years began to take on a self-defining identity like a 'breakaway' state within society, a colony declaring its independence from the past, a banana republic that would work out its own constitution.
Erin's Own was a 'breakaway' from the existing hurling club in the town, which then disbanded.
This is a 'breakaway' from the traditional five-night run so be sure to book your seat before it is too late.
rock was a 'breakaway' from pop
The investigation follows threats from the 'breakaway' republican group against suspected drug dealers made in a number of phone calls to national newspapers.
a winning 'breakaway'
The transient parties are usually formed from a 'breakaway' from the two main parties and are a response to the policies that they might be supporting at a national level.
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