How do you use Collapse in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like suffer or sustain, plus the exact meaning.
Collapse in a sentence
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Collapse meaning
- To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.
- To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
- To fold compactly.
Example sentences (20)
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin posted his first public video on Instagram since his near-death on-field collapse.
American policymakers tend to think about China in grandiose terms: either on its way to supremacy or collapse.
According to him, other factors responsible for building collapse include poor structural design, and others.
After the 1985 earthquake devastated Mexico City, 14 infants survived the collapse of the Hospital Juárez.
A Tampa-based nonprofit is on the ground in Kherson, Ukraine, rescuing residents impacted by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam.
Are there regulatory measures that you think are not being taken to reduce the risk of a building collapse in the rainy season?
A significant portion of California’s buildings constructed in the 20th century are vulnerable to earthquake damage or collapse.
Anonymous defence sources there is a ‘general collapse’ in the flow of new recruits into the service.
As a result, its collapse in Scotland in recent years has created not just an electoral nuisance, but a deep psychological bruise.
But he did little to prepare for the city’s future — and today it is defined by homelessness, crime, drugs, and economic collapse.
But Oak Flat could eventually collapse into a 1.8-mile (2.8-kilometer) crater when massive amounts of rock are removed from below.
Although a stock market collapse is not guaranteed, there is a high probability that it will occur.
Both have seen the highest level of industrial action since the collapse of Stalinism in Russia and Eastern Europe in the early 1990s.
Borges said she was lit on fire by the explosion, when the fall beneath her collapse and she fell into the vat, extinguishing the flames.
Bankman-Fried was extradited from the Bahamas on eight criminal charges stemming from the collapse of FTX, the crypto-exchange he founded.
A woman and her son were killed following the collapse of the iron pillar that fell on them while passing through the site of construction.
Partial Building Collapse In BrooklynDan Rice in Chopper 2 is over the scene of a partial building collapse in Brooklyn.
If wave function collapse is regarded as ontologically real as well, an objective collapse theory is obtained.
Abandoned mines also emit methane and can collapse or contaminate groundwater for decades.
A charity's collapse after 28 years caused dismay, but a new lifeline service has emerged.
Phrases with collapse
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Common combinations with collapse
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- collapse of 65×
- the collapse 64×
- collapse in 23×
- to collapse 17×
- building collapse 10×
- collapse the 7×
- of collapse 7×
- collapse is 7×
- collapse and 6×
- collapse on 6×
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