break a cycle
Frequency: 8.122.0 per million words
to stop a repeating pattern of events, especially a negative one
Categories:
Examples (10)
- Education is one of the most powerful tools to break the cycle of poverty.
- After years of therapy, she finally found the strength to break the cycle of abuse.
- Our community is working together to break the cycle of violence.
- The new government initiatives aim to break the cycle of economic recession.
- Recognizing your negative thought patterns is the first step to breaking the cycle.
- With enough support, we believe he can break the cycle of addiction.
- By choosing a different path, they have broken the cycle of generational trauma.
- To improve your health, you must break the cycle of poor diet and inactivity.
- The peace treaty was intended to break the cycle of revenge between the two nations.
- It's incredibly difficult to break the vicious cycle of debt.