Sentence examples for a devastating collapse from inspiring English sources

He is trying to come back from a devastating collapse that he has handled without petulance.

But, having got to 3-2, the Scot suffered a devastating collapse in form.

The third, however, is equally exciting: To see a political system that works once again after a devastating collapse.

At the height of the financial turmoil last autumn a bank run, currency crisis or similar mishap in Latvia could have caused a devastating collapse of confidence elsewhere.

Gordon Brown has suffered a devastating collapse in his public standing, according to a new survey published in The Observer today which will put his leadership under intensified pressure.

They include the government's repression of the student movement of 1968; a currency devaluation in 1976; an economic crisis in 1982; the threefold disaster of 1994 with the Zapatista rebel uprising, the murder of the P.R.I. candidate for president and a devastating collapse of the peso; and the serious post-election conflicts of 2006.

Accountants have done a better job, remembering the devastating collapse of the accounting firm Arthur Andersen in the wake of the Enron debacle.

It was Dufner's devastating collapse from a five-shot bulge deep into the final round at the Atlanta Athletic Club that allowed Bradley to draw even and then win a three-hole playoff.

Developer Edoardo Nottola, played by Rod Steiger, is publicly disgraced after the devastating collapse of an unsafe apartment building.

But for a growing number of Greeks, the devastating collapse of the Greek economy is apocalypse enough.

But this "rise," which Rosin so cheerfully reports, is in fact a devastating social collapse.