On the days when the machine supplying it broke down he was an unhappy man indeed.

My machine broke the code in less than three minutes.

Was it because the machines they worked on constantly broke down and needed their services?

The machine broke that time, once for all, finally.

The washing machine broke and the food stamps ran out.

The machines are breaking faster than you can build them.

She struggled when the washing machine broke down last week.

What if the machine broke down and then there was a fire?

At least, they were happy until their machines broke down, got jammed, and had to be repaired.

No doubt the machine might have broken any mind, listening in on every thought that concerned one.