falling to pieces
Example Sentences
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“GARDENING IN A WAR ZONE” is a powerful and moving short documentary about cultivating hope and the beauty of nature even as your world is falling to pieces.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
After reading his review of the 2019 Maserati Quattroporte GTS GranSport one imagines the car simply falling to pieces under the weight of Neil’s judgement.
From Fox News ● Dec. 31, 2019
"More of our students are likely to come through without burning themselves out and without falling to pieces, and without feeling that they are stuck in a place they cant get out of."
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2018
Academies and player production systems must be presented with an incentive to produce footballers and stop the whole ramshackle circus from falling to pieces.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2017
Dreedle was out, and General Peckem was in, and General Peckem had hardly moved inside General Dreedle’s office to replace him when his splendid military victory began falling to pieces around him.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
