fall apart

Example Sentences

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Things began to fall apart last week when U.S.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

But held under a magnifying glass and removed from the film’s fervent fanfare, those arguments fall apart.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

IFF IFF 1.34%increase; green up pointing triangle could announce the deal in the coming days, the people said, assuming talks don’t fall apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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

He said something so incredibly simple, but right away everything I had just been thinking began to fall apart.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott