Sentence examples for crumble to zero from inspiring English sources

And of course, in a bankruptcy the firm's stock value will crumble to zero.

Sussex then lost their openers - one of whom was Chris Jordan, rather surprisingly – for three runs as they crumbled to 70 for five.

After the dismissal of Doran for 45, they crumbled to 188 for eight and ended up losing by 36 runs, with the pace bowlers Abdullah Adil and Sharafuddin Ashraf doing most of the damage.

On a sticky pitch surprisingly similar to those that await in Sri Lanka, England crumbled to 85 for seven, with another failure for Ravi Bopara raising the most worrying questions for the selectors.

Chasing under lights, on the ground where they memorably cruised to a target of 350 against New Zealand a year ago, England had crumbled to 82 for six by the end of the 18th over, leaving Jos Buttler and Chris Woakes staring at a mountain of runs.

Darvaza – a village in Turkmenistan's Karakum Desert – consisted of eight buildings, two of them crumbling to the ground under caved-in roofs.

Nine buildings were partially or fully collapsed, including at least three that crumbled to their foundations.

Afghanistan lost two wickets in the first seven balls and crumbled to 80 all out to go out of the tournament.

David Warner and Phil Hughes soon followed before Watson was dismissed by Pragyan Ojha for five and Australian crumbled to 94-7, with tail-end pace bowler Siddle proving the sternest test.

With just 200-odd days of his presidency to run, this may be his final input to the climate-change debate; some would call it his only contribution.Yet the strength of the G8's commitment starts to crumble under scrutiny even without one cynical Russian diplomat pointing out how absurd it is for today's politicians to take responsibility for meeting goals four decades from now.

What caused this belief to crumble were two special books and two distinctive heartbreaks.