Sentence examples for rule crumbled from inspiring English sources
In 1964, when white minority rule crumbled and the country became Zambia, the Watts, fearful of their future under a new black-led government, fled to Zimbabwe.
It has sharply divided the Moscow intelligentsia and become a lightning rod for feelings about the church, whose power has grown steadily since Communist rule crumbled two decades ago.
LONDON — This might not seem the moment to dwell on detail as history's grand panoply unfolds in the Middle East with a sweep that seems comparable to an earlier Arab revolt as Ottoman rule crumbled and European powers redrew the maps of empire almost a century ago.
Al-Shabaab is the latest of a series of violent fundamentalist Somali Muslim groups to fight for control of war torn Somalia after two decades of military rule crumbled in 1991.
College basketball players had earlier challenged similar rules in the N.B.A., and those rules crumbled (as is now obvious by the drafting and signing of your friend LeBron James).
The Lib Dems are in power for the first time in 80 years, and UKIP's sudden rise has no obvious parallel.Why are the old political rules crumbling?
After the abortive revolutions of 1848, Hapsburg rule slowly crumbled and the linguistic strictures were gradually lifted.
It had been conceivable, if not likely, that Assad's rule would crumble under pressure and IS would be the beneficiary.
Yet mixed fortunes awaited them on their return to a country whose Qing-era imperial rule was crumbling, where their schooling at various colleges in New England made them both influential and, in some cases, rootless and estranged.
He wants laws passed to exempt workers from tax and social-security charges for hours worked above the 35-hour week (thus both encouraging the 35-hour rule to crumble, and rewarding people for working hard).
But placed as it is in the heart of the Mediterranean this island has also been hugely important to the history of the region and has seen some of the most famous ancient civilizations conquer, occupy, rule and crumble through the centuries.
