Examples of 'meltdown' in a sentence
Meaning of "meltdown"
meltdown (noun) - a severe emotional breakdown or loss of control, often due to overwhelming stress, anxiety, or frustration. A meltdown may involve crying, yelling, or other disruptive behavior in response to intense feelings
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- Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.
- A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown; a crisis. Computer engineers were at a loss last night to explain why the Government had been hit by arguably the worst electronic meltdown in the history of Whitehall. https://web.archive.org/web/20041209011615/http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=587262
- Computer engineers were at a loss last night to explain why the Government had been hit by arguably the worst electronic meltdown in the history of Whitehall. https://web.archive.org/web/20041209011615/http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=587262
- An autistic response to stress or sensory overload, in which the person is overwhelmed by intense, seemingly disproportionate emotions, behaving erratically and becoming unable to mask.
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Arctic meltdown will now be even faster.
I am not going to let you stop this meltdown.
My dad had a meltdown with your dad.
Meltdown will come with fair warning.
We have avoided a meltdown of the financial system.
A meltdown is not when one thing goes wrong.
Causing a nuclear meltdown is not very smart.
Meltdown is among the former members he recruits.
Not after that meltdown out there.
A core meltdown would endanger thousands of citizens.
Because we have two minutes to avoid a meltdown.
There was a meltdown in reactors three and four.
This graphic represents a single meltdown scenario.
A meltdown would certainly speed up their timetable.
There is a danger of meltdown within five minutes.
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I thought you were just having a nervous meltdown.
Gabriel island meltdown is now under control.
Kindergarten teachers speak emotional meltdown fluently.
He had a violent meltdown on the way to school.
We are gonna bring him in before he has a meltdown.
A nuclear meltdown may be part of a chain of disasters.
I am so ashamed of myself for my meltdown last night.
And had a meltdown in the middle of my class.
This is gonna cause a total potal meltdown.
I am this close to a meltdown all the time.
Fifty seconds until superconductor field meltdown.
No one will believe this meltdown was an accident.
You are suffering from a premenstrual nuclear meltdown.
Let us not have a meltdown out here.
Approximately one minute till reactor meltdown.
Had a pretty public meltdown onstage last night.
Word is you had a little bit of a meltdown.
We will meltdown anyway in a couple of minutes.
Your client is over here having a meltdown.
He had a meltdown ten minutes ago.
They are in the middle ofthis economic meltdown.
Sounds like a total meltdown this time.
They have programmers trying to prevent meltdown.
A meltdown at the nuclear power plant.
Just in case she has a real meltdown.
I had a meltdown in the middle of my class.
He had a power surge and suffered a meltdown.
We are going to have a meltdown here in twelve hours.
I did mine on the savings and loan meltdown.
Do not go into meltdown mode now.
This is some kind of bullshit midlife meltdown.
Reactor meltdown any second now.
As the ice road truckers face a meltdown.
He had a meltdown today in health class.
I am going to pretend to have a meltdown and change careers.
