Crumble used in a sentence

Crumble in a sentence as a verb

It seems to me they don't have to be off by much for it to crumble.

He'd come in, use sharp elbows to push founders around and out, then companies would crumble.

But our current economic models crumble in the face of decreasing population.

Ideas that were as solid as rock in one age, but that, left to themselves, would crumble in another, are sustained through this subtle corruption of our political process.

Without whipping out my Googlefu I would wager there are certainly more cases of people blowing the whistle and seeing their way of life crumble around them than there are who get protected by law.

I say it would have been better to let the economy crumble and then rebuild it rather than allow this precedent to be set that investment banks can take any disk imaginable and it'll be backed by the taxpayers.

I fear without stiffer penalties for cheaters, both for students who cheat and university administrators who cheat, our culture of basic American honesty will continue to crumble.

Would it be better for them to immediately crumble when big ol' capitalist America tries to tighten some screws?Maybe it provides morale for the average Ecuadorian, some faith and pride in their government.

Why strive to maintain an empire of property that will crumble to dust when the degenerations of age catch up with you when you could be that fit-looking guy having a blast swimming in the breakers every other Sunday for as long as you like?Wealth is exactly time, and here we are, bordering the era of biotechnology for the repair of aging.

So there's literally not a shred of evidence of anything being weird about his death except for the fact that it was good timing?Maybe, just maybe, watching your life crumble and dealing with the guilt and shame of a conviction was a huge source of stress and caused a heart attack?Nah, you're right, he's probably drinking Mojitos on a beach in South America and chuckling over all the suckers he fooled.