Read full poem →Unwearied, all the summer long,
Only to break in wilder song
When Winter shook the boughs!
Dictionary Entry
To enter a place by force or illicit means.
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“Someone broke in and stole his radio.”
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Poetry examples for “break in”
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Read full poem →And made thy snare a spider's thread,
Which een my breath can break in twain;
Nor will I be, like Sampson, led