Sentence examples for abruptly collapsed from inspiring English sources

Shortly after, Yamaichi Securities, one of the biggest brokers, abruptly collapsed.

At the 2001 and 2005 general elections, turnout abruptly collapsed to far below the postwar average.

In 1873 the railroad industry abruptly collapsed, and a five-year depression ensued, during which dozens of companies went bankrupt.

ON AUGUST 1st 2007, as commuters were driving home from work on the I-35W Mississippi River Bridge near Minneapolis, it abruptly collapsed.

Over the last year, Enron and several large telecommunications concerns have abruptly collapsed despite promotion of their shares by analysts at major Wall Street firms.

ALBANY — The Democrats' tenuous control of the New York State Senate abruptly collapsed on Monday, throwing the Legislature into chaos with just two weeks remaining in its session.

In "The Siege," Mr. Mesibov surrounds a walled city with an abruptly collapsing perspective.

Its economy barely functions and there are fears that it could abruptly collapse, sending millions of refugees fleeing south and perhaps sparking clashes across the DMZ.

This ought to be fun, but with a heroine who's a materialistic, judgmental horror, we are given few reasons to smile — or to care when the film abruptly collapses into unearned weepie territory.

Henry M. Paulson Jr., the current Treasury secretary, vigorously endorsed the Fed's rescue efforts on Sunday and made it clear he was much less worried about the "moral hazard" of bailing out a Wall Street firm than he was about a chain reaction of defaults if Bear Stearns were to abruptly collapse.

These stars detonate for two known reasons: either from gorging on too much mass stolen from a companion star or by running out of fuel and abruptly collapsing.