unbroken record broken

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. A situation where a long-standing, continuous record or streak has finally been ended or surpassed.; Used metaphorically to describe the cessation of a persistent pattern, habit, or state of continuity that was previously thought to be permanent.

💬 Examples

  1. The headline 'Unbroken Record Broken' announced that the athlete's twenty-year winning streak had finally come to an end.

  2. After years of perfect attendance, his unbroken record was broken when he called in sick on Monday morning.