crumbled
Example Sentences
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Top each generously with chèvre — crumbled if firm, dolloped if soft and spreadable — and about ¼ cup of the crisp cornbread crumbs.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Hundreds of former regime security officials fled to Russia, as well as Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates, when the regime crumbled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
There were scenes of destruction in several cities, including Manizales, where the tower of a beloved neo-Gothic cathedral crumbled.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Lisbeth Portillo, 58, was lying on a bed in a second-floor room shared with 16 other women when the building crumbled.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
I thought about the books I had seen, dusty, bindings crumbled with age.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
