Sentence examples for which it collapses from inspiring English sources

It's a striking measure of the nervousness of the country right now that a movie so full of holes should be as gripping as it is, at least for its first two-thirds, after which it collapses into a swamp of sentimental mush.

There is an implicit economy in the creation of a gadget, given the way in which it collapses the need for a series of other elements.

That two-way state lasts only until the atom's spin is measured, however, at which point it "collapses" into either the up or down state.

The Order's progress was halted by its defeat at the Battle of Saule in 1236, after which it almost collapsed.

Even so, both were repelled by the violence with which it unexpectedly collapsed, and they were left cold by what Schultz calls the "rights-based model" of society, the beginnings of the identity politics that in the nineteen-seventies started replacing the liberal establishment.

Many other trophies and artifacts in the clubhouse melted or were damaged beyond repair but the Grey Cup survived by catching onto a nail when the shelf upon which it sat collapsed.

However, systematic removal of hubs increased characteristic path length to a threshold beyond which it rapidly collapsed due to splintering of the core network into small subnetworks.

The million-dollar discrepancies that appeared in South Country and North Babylon last month were both traced to errors by the firm, which, before it collapsed, was auditor for 50 of the Island's 124 school districts.

After all, when moral language breaks down, the values on which it rests collapse as well.

Private Givens, of Springfield, Mo., was 34 when he was killed on May 1, 2003, when his tank fell into the Euphrates River after the bank on which it was parked collapsed.

Icelandic retail conglomerate Baugur bought a controlling stake in the grocer which it held until its collapse in 2009.