Sentence examples for break down altogether from inspiring English sources

It also seems that trust is a fragile thing, prone to break down altogether.

Mr Uribe's approach is facing its severest test yet—and there is a danger it could break down altogether.

Though the show went on, British diplomats worry that the relationship might break down altogether, were Russia's byzantine internal politics to make that useful.

Yet the defining incidents of the novel occur when the limitations of language are exposed, causing it to break down altogether.

A lot of people who become television stars talk about the pressure they feel to perfect their features, and I'm curious to know if that was the case for Ramsay, but at this point relations break down altogether.

The tourists and the villa folk pack, close up their houses and catch the precarious hydrofoils – former Eastern Bloc riverboats, the maritime equivalent of steel drums, which occasionally break down altogether and drift amiably towards Venice – back to Corfu, the unspeakable Ioannis Kapodistrias airport, and home.

Eventually discipline breaks down altogether; the Chief Eunuch reports this to Usbek and then abruptly dies.

Negotiations finally broke down altogether.

With its cash reserves running low, it is now in danger of breaking down altogether.

During the following three minutes the crumhorn sped up, slowed, sped up again, slowed, and finally broke down altogether.

To stop the process from breaking down altogether, Clinton summoned Netanyahu, Arafat, and Jordan's King Hussein to Washington.