Sentence examples for personal breakdown from inspiring English sources

"What happened was a personal breakdown between the City of San Francisco and John York," Mr. Policy said in an interview.

Joseph Lash, a confidant of Eleanor's for many years, said that her despair was so profound she was unable to take Communion, a devastating symptom of personal breakdown for a deeply religious woman.

"By the Sea" conjures the mood of erotic recklessness and discovery, along with a sense of loss — a time of heroic feats of self-liberation as well as of centrifugal forces throwing couples into crisis and making the personal dramatically public, of the veneer of glamour yielding to the urge for truth, of personal breakdown under the force of unresisted impulse.

Where Mr Russo likes to focus on the internal drama of personal breakdown, Ms Meloy is a connoisseur of noisier and more public crises the collection opens with a story about an aggrieved worker who unwittingly kidnaps a member of the Samoan royal family.

Spears's personal breakdown was also cited as an inspiration for Barry Manilow's album "15 Minutes".

This situation may carry an increased risk of the organization becoming dysfunctional if the manager in question has a personal breakdown due to overwhelming media pressure.

I sat in my chair long after the curtain call feeling as though I'd voyeuristically witnessed a deeply personal emotional breakdown.

The cost does not include personal accident and breakdown insurance (which all riders must have).

Implicitly and explicitly, this episode suggests there is nothing personal about the breakdown of Gilles and Marion's marriage.

For my personal life, my breakdown would be my 38th birthday.

To her I say, I know that feeling and it does feel bad, but I also know from personal experience that breakdowns are so necessary to create the necessary opportunities for future breakthroughs.