The church we went past crumbled five minutes later due to a huge earthquake, and more than a hundred churchgoers were buried alive.
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Crumbled
Synonyms for "crumbled" (174 found)
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Sample sentences
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The building crumbled to pieces three years ago.
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I crumbled one.
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She crumbled a biscuit.
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