fall apart
Example Sentences
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In sum, it all sounds less like a good-faith effort to invigorate a vital newsmagazine for modern times—and more like an effort to have it fall apart, piece by piece.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
But held under a magnifying glass and removed from the film’s fervent fanfare, those arguments fall apart.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
A deal could be announced as soon as Thursday, the people said, assuming talks don’t fall apart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The adhesive CreateMe uses is thermoset, which means that ironing or washing machine temperatures aren't enough to melt it and make the clothes fall apart, insists Myers.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Everything after that became a series of steps, a dance that she had to execute perfectly or else she’d fall apart right there in that tomb and never get up.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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