crumble

Example Sentences

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But Wasserman is the rare case of a wealthy, renown American elite whose empire is crumbling under calls for accountability from the public, local lawmakers and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.

From Los Angeles Times

Then add the feta as a single slab, not crumbles.

From Salon

She struggled on the first two elements of her free skate during the team competition but instead of crumbling the way she often did when she was younger, Glenn rallied to finish third.

From Los Angeles Times

“If my remaking was skim plaster, she feared, it would crumble. It would not hold me into adulthood.”

From Los Angeles Times

For some, that description by Plymouth City Council leader Tudor Evans and the images of the collapse 12 years ago came to embody Britain's crumbling Victorian railways.

From BBC