falling apart
Example Sentences
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Finding a hidden asteroid that is actively falling apart is important because meteor observations can reveal objects that ordinary telescopes cannot detect.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Without sleep, most of your body starts falling apart.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
"Everyone is trying to endure it, but... they are falling apart," 40-year-old Amir, a Tehran resident, told an AFP reporter based outside the country.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
There are several reasons home-purchase agreements are falling apart at a higher rate than usual for this time of year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
In a city that was fast falling apart, it was seen as an omen that even worse things were yet to come.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
