collapse in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Collapse: to fall down or give way suddenly, often due to structural failure or excessive weight.
Crossword clues for collapse
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "collapse".
- Fall down suddenly under pressure.
- Give way due to excessive weight.
- Structure fails and crumbles unexpectedly.
- Topples over from too much stress.
- Breaks apart and falls inwards.
Collapse sentence examples
- The old bridge began to collapse under the weight of the heavy trucks.
- After years of neglect, the abandoned building finally experienced a sudden collapse.
- Emotional stress can sometimes lead to a collapse of mental health if not properly addressed.
- The company's financial collapse was unexpected, leaving many employees without jobs.
- During the earthquake, several structures faced a total collapse, causing widespread panic.