Sentence examples for crumbled by from inspiring English sources
"crumbled by" is commonly used in written English
You can use it to describe when something is destroyed because of external forces, such as weather, time, or another element. For example, "The ancient castle had been crumbled by the relentless wind and rain over the years."
Yet, those boundaries had largely crumbled by the time Vodafone began its hostile bid for Mannesmann.
But it doesn't say shop to me -- maybe because my New Year's antispending resolutions haven't totally crumbled by mid-February.
In Britain, the tyranny of the stiff upper lip has crumbled, by and large (though of course it still controls Surrey and large parts of Scotland).
The building had not crumbled by midweek, and except for an exterior step that was no longer in line with the rest of the Capitol steps that front on Bushnell Park, problems were hidden rather than out in the open.
Saks Inc. had already missed earnings estimates for three quarters in a row, and its stock price has crumbled by more than 50percentt since the merger was announced.
The process leaves behind only about 76 pounds of bone and teeth remnants that can be crumbled by hand into bone-meal powder, and 375 gallons of a sterile solution of water containing sugars, soaps and molecules that are the building blocks of proteins.
The cohesion of the international sanctions regime isolating Iran is crumbling by the day.
"People in Washington need to wake up and realize the legal foundations are crumbling by the day," Mr. Chesney said.
A first-ring suburb built fast and on the cheap, Levittown by all rights should be crumbling by now.
Spoon into a bowl, cover and leave to cool. 3 Make the crumble by putting the flour, baking powder and caster sugar in a bowl.
Baked berry crumble, by contrast, came through with very flavorful blueberries and blackberries, but its granolalike topping was tough and chewy, rather than crunchy.
