Meran, the manager, had figured that if he could win the first game with Rutter he could come back with him in the fourth, and thus have at least a chance of getting an even break on the series.
If the Giants could hold the men from over the big bridge to an even break, it might mean a great deal.
They were not quite as successful in Cincinnati, where the best they could get was an even break.
But all the post mortems in the world could not change the fact that the game had gone into the St. Louis column and that the Giants, instead of taking three out of four, had had to be content with an even break.
Sure of an even break, anyway, on the series," remarked Curry complacently, after the game.
They were not so successful with the Pittsburghs, and had to be satisfied with an even break.
You wanted an even break; you've got more than that.
It's better than an even break that I could get you," said Galloway at last.
It was a gamble, but a gamble his life had always been, and a fair gamble, an even break, is all that men like Alan Howard ask.
In short, if Courtot wanted to start something, Howard fully meant to have it an even break; if Courtot were looking for him he could expedite matters by looking for Courtot.
You seen it was an even break," said Pete, turning to Cotton, who immediately sank to his knees and implored Pete not to kill him.
Martin boasted himself as still being "an even break wit' any rough-and-tumble scrapper in d' bunch.
The main so far has been an even break, and neither of us has won or lost.
If the game were square he figured he could get at least an even break; if crooked, nothing but a gun could beat it, and he had a very good gun.
But you'll get an even break, because I ain't never going to shoot a man when he 's helpless.
His reputation was gained otherwise than through the severe test of an "even break.
It was an even break," his fellowmen said; although thereafter they were more reticent with him and sought him out less frequently.
So far then, granted that he was being followed, it was an even break!
He knew that he needed it and the knowledge thrilled him with a peculiar elation; he had changed greatly in the past year and now he wanted an "even break" where once he would have called all his wits into play to avoid it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "even break" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
