How to Use fall apart in a Sentence

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• This may have been one of our worst ideas based purely on how quickly the stock fell apart.
  — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 29 June 2026
• The two fall apart when people are working hard on things that don't move the needle.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• Get that transition wrong, and the whole concept falls apart.
  — New Atlas, 13 July 2026
• In a screenplay structured in three acts, that’s the point at which everything falls apart.
  — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 21 July 2026
• Russet potatoes will work instead of Yukon gold but are more likely to fall apart.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
• But if it is granted, the deal tends to fall apart before the underlying case can go to trial.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 20 July 2026
• Now to the other end of the barbell, with the software name that continued as a growth stock as most software stocks fell apart.
  — Todd Gordon, CNBC, 8 July 2026
• If Latu isn’t a game-changer up front, Indy’s defense will fall apart at the point of attack.
  — James Boyd, New York Times, 23 July 2026
• And a business that is not ready falls apart under that scrutiny, dragging out the process or killing it entirely.
  — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• However, this promise can fall apart if the material itself fails too soon.
  — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
• She’d been forced to move into her dad’s house in Ohio since her life fell apart in the spring, in no small part because of Donnie.
  — Juliet Linderman, Fortune, 16 July 2026
• The group held it together well enough in the first two games of the series to secure wins but fell apart in Thursday’s finale.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026
• Storms early Thursday should weaken as the morning system falls apart and moves east, leading to what could be the hottest day of the week.
  — Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026
• Checkpoints built in from the beginning so nothing quietly fell apart in a spreadsheet somewhere.
  — Desiree’ Stapleton, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• The Raptors, where DeRozan began his career, could turn to him if the Leonard trade were to fall apart.
  — Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 July 2026
• Stardrum’s brushwork, sounding like a steam engine at low speed, keeps things from falling apart, but doesn’t put anything together, either.
  — Reed Jackson, SPIN, 3 July 2026
• If Colombia were reduced to 10 men, the entire plan against Argentina would fall apart.
  — Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 7 July 2026
• Whatever made the discussions fall apart, Meta still wants to tap into the prediction market craze.
  — Bobby Allyn, NPR, 30 June 2026
• Paramount also faces a $7-billion breakup penalty if the blockbuster deal ultimately falls apart.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
• Should the deal fall apart entirely, Paramount would owe WBD a $7 billion breakup fee.
  — Sara Salinas, CNBC, 24 July 2026
• However, things quickly fall apart when Emilio doesn’t have the money the kidnappers expected.
  — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
• Over the years, old plastic can yellow and become brittle, a sign that the product is degrading and quite literally falling apart.
  — Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 17 July 2026
• Controlling every detail as if the universe might fall apart without supervision.
  — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• Companies that chase headcount reduction build systems that look impressive in a demo and fall apart in production.
  — Oleg Lola, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
• Lowry and Niederreiter need to have big seasons, lest the old-fashioned but formerly effective shutdown line idea fall apart once again.
  — Murat Ates, New York Times, 9 July 2026
• That line began to fall apart shortly after the initial killings when top officials acknowledged to lawmakers that the strikes were aimed at cocaine smuggling.
  — Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
• When these systems fall apart, outbreaks can become uncontrollable, more expensive and much more difficult to control.
  — Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
• Things started to fall apart earlier this week, when the internet found out that Freddy had, in fact, been to America before.
  — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
• CoreWeave's $9 billion bid for Core Scientific fell apart earlier this year.
  — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
• Gorman’s handshake deal to buy UBS’s US wealth business fell apart in 2008.
  — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 16 July 2026