Sentence examples for it collapses under from inspiring English sources

When a massive star exhausts its fuel, it collapses under its own weight and implodes into a black hole.

The Zimmer track is undeniably powerful: building from hushed piano ambiance to a souped-up variation on The West Wing's theme tune that gets more and more apocalyptic until it collapses under its own weight, two and a half minutes in.

But maybe the Greeks are trying to teach western civilization a new lesson that runaway government debt ultimately corrodes an economy from within until it collapses under its own weight.

Yet though it collapses under the weight of its ambitions, "Small Tragedy" is filled with provocative questions that American plays should be asking at a fraught and confusing moment in this country's history.

When a star dies, it collapses under the influence of its own gravity.

Paula Vitaris, writing for Cinefantastique, rated "Unrequited" one star out of four, writing that it "collapses under the weight of its message" and that it "fails to bring to life any of its guest characters".

Some of them remember the first year of the Clinton presidency, when an economic stimulus package got so piled up with pork and well-meaning but not necessarily critical social programs that it collapsed under its own weight.

It collapsed under the weight of its bad loans, many of which had been hidden in the books of subsidiaries, and was nationalised in 1998.

The investigation stems from a change of ownership that followed the bankruptcy of the Kirch Group of Germany, a media company that briefly held a controlling stake in Formula One before it collapsed under the weight of its debts in 2001.

The lawsuit claims that Lynch, having exaggerated his company's performance to investors, was "hoping to cash out of Autonomy before it collapsed under the weight of its own fraud".

Without a university degree, he worked his way up to the top of accountant Arthur Andersen - and left nine months before it collapsed under the weight of fraud and false accounting at its client Enron.