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downfall
noun as in disgrace, ruin
Example Sentences
Her husband was convicted last year and sentenced to 11 years for the scheme that also led to his political downfall.
However, one of these connections has led to his downfall.
Breaks apiece early in the first set suggested the crowd on Louis Armstrong Stadium were about to enjoy a close contest, but Riedi's all-or-nothing aggressive game proved his downfall.
There are plenty of rom-com films, including those that chart the downfall of a relationship, but few manage to merge both themes in under two hours.
Zambada’s stunning downfall began last July when he arrived on a private jet at a small airport near El Paso.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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