falling apart
Example Sentences
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MetroLoft denied the allegations in the complaint, which claims the building’s roof and walls were falling apart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
"It could be that these cells support the surrounding tissue and help the brain stay functional and 'youthful'. They may act as a sort of fertilizer in a garden that has started falling apart."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
A poorly constructed plywood-and-vinyl version of the 166-foot stone arch he has proposed building as a monument to himself was hastily erected — and immediately started falling apart.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Andy Baum, outside counsel for the county, skirted around taking a position on the delay, saying plaintiffs’ attorneys warned him that the settlement was at risk of falling apart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Rows of solar panels, forgotten and falling apart.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
