Sentence examples for allowed to crumble from inspiring English sources

Views of the cathedral, after all, would cease to exist if it were allowed to crumble into dust.

He argues that earmarks make it impossible for politicians to prioritise: they explain why the New Orleans levees were allowed to crumble but money was appropriated for unnecessary bridges.

I cried and obsessed over the minutiae of the relationship I had allowed to crumble.

One must question, then, how it is that this "Wall of Separation" has been allowed to so significantly crumble in present-day American society.

Speaking in shirtsleeves under a baking sun, he asked: "Why should our students be allowed to study in crumbling, outdated schools?

Remaining hairless from the eyelashes down while supplying your whole family with emotional support is about as fun as not being allowed to cry as you crumble under the expectation of financially providing for an entire household.

Bradley M. Campbell, the commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection, for one, appreciates Mr. Good's predicament, saying that allowing dams to crumble is irresponsible, regardless of who owns them.

Although it is a natural reaction to go into panic mode and allow yourself to crumble under the weight of this seemingly final diagnosis, don't.

A rapid troop withdrawal would fulfill a campaign promise to focus resources at home, but it comes at a risk of allowing Afghanistan to crumble into a haven for extremist groups.

We have only three choices: make those investments and pay for them; or, make those investments and do not pay for them, increasing our debt; or do not make the investments at all and allow America to crumble, and, along with it, the American dream.

We must not allow them to crumble under the burden of the epidemic.