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Example sentences for: crumble

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But the Roman empire, overstretched and increasingly corrupt, began to crumble.
The LAT emphasizes that the Senate's apparent unity of Friday could easily crumble when it comes time for the decision on whether to call witnesses.
Soaring Middle East oil prices seemed to do the same thing for Calgary in the 1970s, but the shining downtown skyscrapers that shot up then do not look as if they are about to crumble.
As the Roman empire began to crumble, however, Huns and Vandals swarmed over the river, and during the early fifth century Aquincum fell to the tribes of Attila.
The latest Northern Ireland peace agreement will crumble, predicts the magazine, unless Unionists give Sinn Fein more time to cleanse itself of terrorist associations, both real and symbolic.