Words similar to buckled

Example sentences for: buckled

How can you use “buckled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Domestically, the FAA buckled down on airport security, and the Border Patrol increased staffing at all checkpoints.
I buckled up and hit the road.
Eventually, prosecutors buckled and agreed to reduce Prince's penalty to exile.
But this was a state project: When a roof support buckled, the whole frame tumbled to the 50-yard line.
Unfortunately, Hollywood humidity melted the mud, and the floors buckled.