Sentence examples for and downfall from inspiring English sources

The story of Nakasa's rise and downfall is brief, like his life.

It has an arc of aspiration and downfall, a charismatic glow of loucheness and violence, a spicing of espionage.

Simpson's success and downfall seem simple but this impeccably journalistic approach draws out the complexities, as the story deserves.

They are all destined to be swept into a tide of smoking lava, a premonition of Rome's hubris and downfall.

"Angel Face" is a story of the swift, inevitable moral decline and downfall resulting from one false move.

The duchess's very public disgrace and downfall was a tragedy that seemed exclusively the preserve of the super rich.

Ms. Segall sold the ad package as part of an issue dedicated mostly to pets ("Hollywood's A-List Animal Actors: The Perks and Downfalls").

But it was a newcomer from Atlanta, Trinidad James, whose celebration of Molly's benefits (libidinous behaviour) and downfalls (sweating) seemed to push the drug into the mainstream.

That has been my experience over my 31 years — and five distinct cycles — observing the windfalls and downfalls of Silicon Valley's private adventurers.

We are then not attached to any outcome and can see the benefits and downfalls to both scenarios.

We can do this by refusing to consume media that feeds this beast, that sets celebrities off as special and then highlights their inadequacies and downfalls.