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  1. Crumbling

    of Crumble

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crumbling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crumbling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of crumbling in a Sentence

  1. Peter Maurer:

    The compounded effects of intense fighting and import restrictions are having a dramatic impact on health care. Health facilities have been massively attacked as well as suffering collateral damage, medicines can't get in so patient care is falling apart. Fuel shortages mean equipment doesn't work. This cannot go on. Yemen is crumbling. As a matter of urgency, there must be free movement of goods into and across the country ... Much more needs to be done.

  2. Owner Maria Silvia Papais:

    It took me 10 days to buy it off 10 different priests who each had a stake. I was immediately struck by the beauty of the property, even though when I bought it in the 1980s it was crumbling and dilapidated. The gardens, the centuries-old trees, the views are spellbinding. I needed a rural home and I lived there for 35 years.

  3. Yuval Steinitz:

    What we are seeing is a certain crumbling, or signs of a crumbling, even in the clauses that had looked very clear and settled.

  4. Bernie Sanders:

    We are going to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure, we're going to rebuild the pipe system, the water system here in Flint, we're going to make sure that all of those people affected have the health care that they need and that those that were affected also get the educational opportunities that they need.

  5. Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning:

    I built walls up years ago, because the war that happened really messed me up. I did n’t want to get hurt like that again, but with this earthquake, I feel those walls crumbling. I am remembering things I do n’t want to remember, and I ca n’t think of anything else. Others, like Zahra and Ameer Alsamman, say they are struggling with survivor’s guilt, possessed with a relentless, sinking feeling that no matter how much they help it wo n’t be enough.

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