disintegrating

Example Sentences

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"You know your health is disintegrating in front of you and there's absolutely nothing you can do to stop it, apart from being told to just take the contraceptive pill so you don't have periods."

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

It is on its fourth cheese supplier, and still is trying to figure out how to keep the cheese from disintegrating while the shell waits for fillings like ground beef and yet-more cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Columbia was unable to withstand the fiery re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere, disintegrating as the world watched on in horror.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

What you want is a cookie that will absorb without disintegrating — a texture that yields but doesn’t vanish.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2025

The fact that uranium deposits occurred naturally around the world without disintegrating themselves suggested that extraordinary conditions had to be present.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik