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Meaning of "had crumbled"
had crumbled - this phrase refers to something that has broken down, fallen apart, or failed, often describing the collapse of a relationship, system, or structure
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had crumbled
Our whole way of life had crumbled.
The edge had crumbled away.
The distance between them had crumbled.
If you had crumbled while i was within reach.
I feel as though my backbone had crumbled.
My whole world had crumbled so quickly.
The futuristic chrome of the previous decades had crumbled to rust.
Yet in many places it had crumbled away or was crossed by gaping rents.
The military dictatorship had crumbled.
His world had crumbled around him and he had not even noticed.
The north wall had crumbled.
The feudal system had crumbled to make room for a developing capitalist and industrial revolution.
One of the core pillars of my story had crumbled before me.
The Roman Empire had crumbled down and the Barbarians had invaded the whole of Europe.
It was there that my life had crumbled into pieces.
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His dreams of creating a powerful Italian fascist empire had crumbled.
The ceiling had crumbled down.
My parents were the pillar of my life and that pillar had crumbled.
The bridge leading to it had crumbled into the valley below.
In one instant, his perfect world had crumbled.
Their shrines had crumbled into piles of rubble, choked with weeds.
The barriers between people crumbled as they had crumbled in the London Blitz.
As capital fled, markets plunged, currencies tumbled and confidence evaporated, social development had crumbled.
My carefully-built wall had crumbled in an instant.
Unlike the rest of the room, the entire wall had crumbled.
The cement floors inside had crumbled through, exposing big dirt holes.
The kaldorei had tried to defend in two directions, and their last stand had crumbled.
Initial investigations showed that some wafers had crumbled on impact, but others were largely intact.
And it was not just the city . Our whole way of life had crumbled.
An old order had crumbled and, with it, an impediment to Putin 's ambitions.
He 'd had that future for years but it too had crumbled into dust.
By 2013, his fortune had crumbled amid debts in his various energy sector companies.
A real old one . The edge had crumbled away.
For better or for worse, the myth of the Perfect Astronaut had crumbled.
By March 5, the floating ice plain had crumbled and was beginning to float away.
Fifty years after the death of Aurangzeb, the great Mughal empire had crumbled.
The body, of course, had crumbled to dust.
It happened fast, and I believed my whole world had crumbled.
A really old one. The edge had crumbled away.
When I lost my parent 's, it was as if my foundations had crumbled.
By then, her personal life had crumbled.
As Jacques Le Rider points out, “ Viennese modernism recognised that [ the ] old certainties had crumbled.
And when I returned to my home, I realized that… my old world had crumbled as well.
When I came back from the church… my world had crumbled.
My family, the spine of my days, had crumbled.
That parent and child, that family, had crumbled.
By the 19th century, much of the walls had crumbled away.
Whatever the reason, Matisse 's marriage of over 30 years had crumbled.
Finally, during his pontificate, John also restored the Lateran Basilica, which had crumbled in 897.
