fell apart
Example Sentences
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That didn’t happen in this case, though, and the ash devil eventually just fell apart.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Unlike the alliances of the early 2010s, which quickly fell apart, Jezequel said, the current cooperation deal could last longer, even if its medium-term future might be uncertain.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
On Tuesday, the Mets lost when combustible relief pitcher Devin Williams fell apart again, allowing Minnesota a go-ahead run and walking in a fifth run for kicks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The damage reached workers, too: As facilities fell apart, some employees said they were buying food for residents out of their own pockets.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
I can see how her dreams of becoming a doctor fell apart.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
