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crumbling

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1. crumbling - Noun

2. crumbling - Verb

Meaning

of Crumble

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The power of the dead is that we think they see us all the time. The dead have a presence. Is there a level of energy composed solely of the dead? They are also in the ground, of course, asleep and crumbling. Perhaps we are what they dream. Don DeLillo

Historically the first philosopher to enquire deeply into the nature of corruption in society was Ibn Khaldun (1322-1406), whose wandering life was largely spent in the northern littoral of Africa at a time when kingdoms and sultanates were crumbling. Pierre Stephen Robert Payne

It was as if I were writing letters to hold together the pieces of my crumbling life. Haruki Murakami

Now there were screams. then dust. Then crumbling and roaring. I turned round and round in a circle. I had done this...You did it, Arturo. This is the wrath of God...Great clouds of dust...Up in that room on that bed you did it. John Fante

The belief that society was in decline was a permanent characteristic of every era. People always believed they lived in a crumbling world. They themselves were of course okay, but everyone around them was headed downhill. Jack McDevitt

Three things to fear: a crumbling wall, an angry dog, and a shrew. Arabic Proverb

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