dominoes

/ ˈdɒmɪˌnəʊz /

noun

1. (functioning as singular) any of several games in which matching halves of dominoes are laid together

Example Sentences

Like falling dominoes, plastic recycling plant closures have been endemic across Europe too: another big name, Veolia, will close its two German operations this year, while seven plastic recyclers closed in the Netherlands last year.

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Entire apartment blocks leaned into each other, like carelessly toppled dominoes.

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“It was sort of these dominoes falling,” he says.

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And when those wallets are stretched thin by inflation and rising food costs, the dominoes fall; more students slide behind, more schools absorb the unpaid tab.

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The dominoes have started to fall, with Newcastle's deal for Woltemade.

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