Example Sentences
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The celebrations turned deadly around midnight in the town of Ciudad Rodrigo in the west, after a fountain crumbled under the weight of supporters who had climbed onto it.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Serve hot with crumbled Cotija cheese, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Wilmer Azuaje posted a video of himself at the airport as parts of the terminal’s roof crumbled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
And as the discord between the president and prime minister became increasingly public, their governing alliance crumbled.
From Barron's ● May 24, 2026
In others, the water had already retreated, leaving behind a thick jumble of mangled cars, destroyed boats, and crumbled buildings.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
