Sentence examples for downfall of one of from inspiring English sources
Mr. Lee's resignation Tuesday on live national television represented more than just the downfall of one of the most powerful figures in South Korea.
Some conservatives seized the moment as a victory, celebrating the downfall of one of the House's fastest-rising but more moderate stars.
The deal for Bear, done at the behest of the Fed and the Treasury Department, punctuates the stunning downfall of one of Wall Street's biggest and most storied firms.
By engineering the downfall of one of the state's most powerful legislators, Parraz wanted to prove that things were changing: even in Arizona, even in a safe Republican district, an anti-immigrant reputation could be perilous.
It is a drama that has led to the downfall of one of the best-respected executives in the computer business, the millionaire boss of Hewlett-Packard, Mark Hurd, in a sex-and-expenses scandal that wiped $10bn £6.3bnn) from the stock market value of the company.
The trifling plots of bureaucracy lit look positively petty compared with the grand crimes surrounding the downfall of one of China's highest-flying politicians, Bo Xilai, formerly the Communist Party secretary of Chongqing, whose wife was found guilty of murdering a former British business partner.
And we look at what comes next after the downfall of one conservative prime minister - and the rise of another.
Massey's downfall came, much as Melton feared, at the hands of one of his subordinates.
It's not the outlandish plot that intrigues me, but the way in which Handel presents this woman who begins the opera already slightly unhinged by her grief, and sculpts her downfall into one of the greatest scenes of madness ever written, yet never once resorting to caricature.
Berlusconi – the man who triggered the crisis and spent days clamouring for the government's downfall – was one of them.
The spectacular downfall of Theranos – one of Silicon Valley's favourites, the blood-testing startup fell into disrepute despite its one-time $9bn valuation – is proof that promises of innovation do not easily translate into, well, innovation.
