collapse
Example Sentences
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Aerial news footage of the rupture showed giant plumes of dust rising from the broken pipeline, as well as a collapsed hillside nearby.
From Los Angeles Times
Florida man sues Outback Steakhouse after toilet collapse.
From MarketWatch
It then collapsed earlier this month, when fresh clashes erupted.
From BBC
Syrians are only now starting to make sense of the trauma and paranoia caused by the system a year after the regime’s collapse.
To avoid collapse after the Soviet Union dissolved, Cuba opened to foreign investment and adopted tepid reforms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
