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broken home

Noun

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a family in which the parents have separated or divorced

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I never thought I'd have children; I never thought I'd be in love, I never thought I'd meet the right person. Having come from a broken home - you kind of accept that certain things feel like a fairy tale, and you just don't look for them. Angelina Jolie

Womenfolk raised me and I was full-grown before I knew I came from a broken home. Gil Scott-Heron

I come from a broken home. My parents split up when I was nine. Everyone gave me a good wallop. But I come from a time when you just put up with that, you got on with things rather than sitting moaning about them. Len Goodman

I grew up in a broken home. My dad was out of the home when I was five years old. I never knew him very well. Thomas Kinkade

Someone once said that Nirvana attracted everybody that had ever been through a broken home... my niche is a lot more specific: It's a lot of females, and a lot of gay guys, and a few advanced and evolved heterosexual men-not many, but there's a few out there. Courtney Love

Coming from a broken home did not break him it rather, made him more committed to his passion. Source: Internet

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