undoing
Example Sentences
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In an attempt to bolster their story, they even submitted a video of the incident — but it ultimately would be their undoing, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Granted, the simplicity of Arnold’s portfolio could be its undoing.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Each pregnancy began with quiet anticipation and ended in its undoing.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
They were always the underdogs going into Sunday's tie against unbeaten China, although they led 5-1 after three ends before a change in tactics proved their undoing.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
“I’ve been good,” I’d start screaming at the sky, undoing the “recovery.”
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
