A man's got to break away from his work once in a while.
I have a number of American friends who do all they can to break away from such things.
On the other hand he might be able to break away from them.
She had made no move to break away from him.
"I just had to break away from someone in particular."
"Why should any one of us break away from the others?"
She had to break away from something important, so I ran ahead.
She could not bring herself to break away from his touch.
She broke away from him and began to move forward.
Then they broke away from each other and the moment was gone.