collapse
Example Sentences
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Three weeks before Epstein’s release, she sent him an email detailing how she was in debt after a U.S. wellness business she had launched collapsed.
A famous rock structure in Italy dubbed "Lovers' Arch" collapsed on Valentine's Day after days of heavy rain and strong winds.
From BBC
If it is negative, the universe would eventually stop growing, reach a maximum size, and then reverse direction, contracting until everything collapses to zero.
From Science Daily
According to Russian accounts, the 47-year-old took a short walk, said he felt unwell, then collapsed and never regained consciousness.
From BBC
Healing is impossible when the threat never stops and when schools and healthcare systems have collapsed.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
