Words similar to crumble

Example sentences for: crumble

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

The Gupta empire began to crumble in the fifth century, with the onslaught of the so-called White Huns.
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.
But the Roman empire, overstretched and increasingly corrupt, began to crumble.
At some point some nasty little kid at school is going to mock them for not knowing what Pokémon is and we'll have to crumble and introduce them to cartoons and action-figure ads and "School House Rock" and all the rest.
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.