Sentence examples for dramatic downfall from inspiring English sources
His flaws and his dramatic downfall will forever reduce the importance of his positive traits.
The run-up to the eventual dramatic downfall of Profumo was bizarre.
Galliano kept working in that vein, reaching fantastical heights at Dior, until his dramatic downfall in February 2011.
The roots of Pérez Molina's dramatic downfall go back to 2007 and the formation of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala, known by its Spanish acronym CICIG.
The dramatic downfall of CIA chief David Petraeus has given rise to political intrigue in Washington as a drip-feed of details concerning his clandestine affair mixes with serious questions over the timing of the resignation.
As Mr. He said of last year, which saw the dramatic downfall of the political scion Bo Xilai, seen by some as a contender for Mr. Xi's position, amid a murder and corruption scandal: "Something happens in every Dragon Year, even if it's just a turning point".
The court case will serve as a climax for one of the most dramatic downfalls in recent years, which saw the Total Return fund shrink by billions following Mr Gross's departure.
Still, almost as dramatic as the swift downfall of an elected president is the rehabilitation of the military in the eyes of Egyptians.
R. Hesketh: Lapses involving very fat cat owner before breaking milk bottles (v in dies; a in anag).. B. Jones: Dramatic Art in cinema like 'Downfall', chillingly shot in scenes of underground refuge (hidden; dive + s(hot); ref. Art M., 2004 film re Hitler's final days).
The novel's climactic chapter is also its best conceived: the item that brings about Schroder's downfall is perfect, both dramatic and mundane.
That November, a British businessman, Neil Heywood, would die in Chongqing, setting off a series of dramatic events that led to the downfall of Bo Xilai, a pretender to the Communist Party throne.
