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Example sentences for: crumbled

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Churches crumbled, the waters of the Tagus heaved into a tidal wave, and fires spread throughout the city.
In the fifth century, as the Empire crumbled, tribes called barbarians by the Romans — Goths, Vandals and Visigoths — poured into Spain.
When the Ottoman Empire crumbled in the aftermath of the war, Egypt declared itself an independent kingdom, but real power remained in London.
It’s all the more dramatic since the front wall crumbled away, leaving the statue open to the sky.
On the other, the Mandela-led coalition government of several disparate political parties has crumbled.