Sentence examples for collapsed in a cloud from inspiring English sources

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It collapsed in a cloud of dust.

"I saw the beginning of the top moving down, and the whole thing collapsed in a cloud of smoke," Mr. Levy said.

On a quiet residential street in the middle-class neighborhood of Saibag, everything was left standing except for one four-story apartment building that collapsed in a cloud of dust when the earthquake struck.

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Politicians and officials of every rank have gobbled up the institutions of government until they resemble wooden pillars devoured by termites: the gentlest push makes them collapse in a cloud of dust.

He also collapsed in a hotel room.

You may flash on that day when a building collapses here in a cloud of dust, or when firemen douse some flames, but those resemblances belong more rightly to our memories than to what we see unfolding on screen.

Viewers around the world later watched the most visible symbol of the North's nuclear ambitions collapse in a cloud of shattered concrete.

You can soak in a hot tub under the stars before collapsing into a cloud-comfortable bed in a cottage in the pines at Ten Thousand Waves' Houses of the Moon, 3451 Hyde Park Road, (505) 992-5003, fax (505) 992-5030; www.tenthousandwaves.com.

The venture soon collapsed, leaving a cloud of mistrust hanging over all research into iron fertilisation.

The hasty marriage was brief, and when it collapsed Frances disappeared in a cloud of scandalous rumors, leaving her children in the care of their grandmother.

A bridge collapsed in Villa de Alvarez.

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