Sentence examples for years collapse from inspiring English sources

The scoreline certainly came out better than last years collapse.

THE biggest European merger for years collapsed last month.

The cease-fire, which had lasted 17 years, collapsed in June 2011, three months after Mr. Thein Sein came to power.

MINI For $548, a bike built by Dahon, which has been producing folding bicycles for about 25 years, collapses to fit in the trunks of Mini cars.

In 2002 an ice shelf the size of Rhode Island, which had been stable for at least 10,000 years, collapsed in just three weeks.

The chancellors and mandarins have necessarily been preoccupied with urgent problems in the past seven years: collapsing banks, currencies and productivity.

Can you imagine that the armed forces that have had millions spent on them for more than 11 years collapsed within a few hours?

Earlier this month, a flyover under construction in the eastern city of Kolkata for years collapsed, killing 27 people and prompting allegations that shoddy material was used, and that the metal parts had corroded during the years of delay.

Most damningly, Chait points out that one of the central pillars of Romney's campaign -- that the failure to elect him would inevitably lead to "fiscal calamity" -- has, in the ensuing years, collapsed.

This second marriage lasted less than a year, collapsing as soon as the business did, and Jianguo ended up moving in with his daughter.

A steel bridge built the following year collapsed into the Okanogan River upon initial use.