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  1. Crumbling

    of Crumble

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Numerology

  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. Author (unknown):

    With the whole world crumbling, we pick this time to fall in love.

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    Yes, we have to raise individual tax rates substantially higher than they are today because almost all of the new income is going to the top 1%, and yes, those folks and large corporations will have to pay under a Sanders administration more in taxes so that we can use that revenue to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure, create the jobs we need, make sure that every kid who has the ability is able to get a college education in America because public colleges and public universities will be tuition-free.

  3. Yuval Steinitz:

    We are very worried, 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. 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.

  5. Longfellow:

    How absolute and omnipotent is the silence of the night! And yet the stillness seems almost audible. From all the measureless depths of air around us comes a half sound, a half whisper, as if we could hear the crumbling and falling away of the earth and all created things in the great miracle of nature?decay and reproduction?ever beginning, never ending?the gradual lapse and running of the sand in the great hour-glass of Time.

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