Sentence examples for collapsed abruptly from inspiring English sources

It simply collapsed abruptly ina little cluster of wrecked buildings and model tenements.

But his parliamentary strength collapsed abruptly in the 1997 elections, ominously after Mr. Chirac tried to undertake the same economic reforms that he is again promising today.

Foujita's life in Paris collapsed abruptly: a tax scandal threatened his savings and the Surrealist poet Robert Desnos took his third wife, Youki.

No deliveries were ever made to fulfil any of these contracts, because in February 1637, tulip bulb contract prices collapsed abruptly and the trade of tulips ground to a halt.

We believe our business model will prevail, not "collapse abruptly", as you predict.

Sometimes an industry can withstand pressure for many years, and then collapse abruptly.

An arched void forms, which migrates upward through the soil until finally the roof collapses abruptly to form the sinkhole.

The outcomes of this study support the hypothesis that, regardless of their ultimate fate, some reefs will undergo gradual changes in the structure of their coral communities in response to major stress, rather than collapse abruptly and irreversibly (see the concept of 'novel coral reef ecosystems'35).

He gives the most important instruction to the "pinya" – the people, sometimes in their hundreds, that form the giant scrum that holds the tower steady – of: "Don't look up!" Anyone who is reasonably healthy can join the pinya as long as they're aware that, on occasion, the tower will collapse abruptly on top of you.

Once the supply of susceptibles becomes depleted the population collapses abruptly (resource availability variable).

Crosslinked poly N-isopropylacrylamide) gel and crosslinked copoly N-isopropylacrylamidelacrylamide and 3% sodium methacrylate which are swollen with water collapse abruptly at 33°C and near 55°C, respectively.