Example sentences for: collapse

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

  • Although he has been implicated in cutting California redwoods and in the collapse of a huge Texas S&L, Hurwitz was not involved in the siege of Stalingrad but probably wishes he had been.

  • He was quoted as saying that the window of opportunity created by the collapse of the Soviet Union and the results of the Gulf War is now closing.

  • To our knowledge, none of the chiefs present believed that a total collapse of either tower was possible.

  • Kausfiles still contends that Torricelli-Huffington is inevitable, sort of like globalization, or the collapse of communism in Cuba.

  • It sat like a ball on a hill: Ultimately, it had to roll down one side of the hill and collapse into democracy, or roll the other way and devolve into the personality-cult despotism of a local tyrant.


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