machine breaks down

Examples (10)

• If the washing machine breaks down, we'll have to go to the laundromat.
• The old factory machine broke down again after only two hours of operation.
• We cannot afford for the production line machine to break down during this peak season.
• It is frustrating when a vending machine breaks down and keeps your money.
• Most machines will eventually break down if they are not serviced regularly.
• The printing machine has broken down, so the newspapers will be late today.
• Our coffee machine breaks down so often that we should probably just buy a new one.
• What should I do if the ATM machine breaks down while I'm using it?
• The complex machine suddenly broke down due to a small mechanical failure.
• Heavy-duty machines rarely break down if they are handled by professionals.