Sentence examples for immediate downfall from inspiring English sources
In Beijing, she stayed with her camera crew while bullets were flying around Tiananmen Square, and produced a report which challenged anyone who heard it not to will the immediate downfall of the regime responsible.
Significant Minoan remains have been found above the Late Minoan I era Thera ash layer, implying that the Thera eruption did not cause the immediate downfall of the Minoans.
But the immediate cause of his downfall was his inability to help Henry get what he wanted: out of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
The immediate catalyst for his downfall was Mr Hatoyama's decision last Friday to support a plan with America to relocate a United States marine base, called Futenma, within the island of Okinawa, rather than removing it elsewhere.
Both leaders have been in trouble for some time, but the immediate cause of their downfall is plain: the ultimatum they received from euro-zone leaders at the G20 summit in Cannes to reform their economies or else.Mr Papandreou was instructed to approve the last European bail-out deal or risk losing his loans and being ejected from the euro.
Paul Kocher identifies Saruman's use of a palantír, a seeing-stone, as the immediate cause of his downfall, but also suggests that through his study of "the arts of the enemy", Saruman was drawn into imitation of Sauron.
The immediate cause of Novotný's downfall, however, was unrest in the public and cultural spheres, particularly among students and writers.
The immediate cause of Johnson's downfall was a charge that he had been given a sweet deal on three home loans by the head of the Countrywide Financial Corporation, which Obama had criticized for its role in the subprime lending crisis.
His directorial downfall wasn't quite immediate enough to make it a perfect fit (the decent enough Rumble Fish was still to come), but his post-Apocalypse efforts have been meagre and mostly mediocre.
Technological advancement namely, the completion of the transcontinental telegraph line in October 1861 was the immediate cause of the demise of the Pony Express, but many other factors contributed to its downfall, not least its parent company's relentlessly deteriorating financial condition.
