disintegrate

Example Sentences

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Before it began to disintegrate, K1 was likely slightly larger than a typical comet, measuring about 5 miles across.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Pat, 64, says the village has been left to "disintegrate" and believes the role of the EU was misunderstood.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Were you to cook Swiss chard fully intact, without separating the stems and leaves, the leaf would disintegrate by the time the stems were tender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

But in the hand, it immediately began to disintegrate and blow away in the light breeze.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2025

His plan would disintegrate if she woke before he got out of the palace.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins