111. The little black dress, I realized, might be suffering the same fate of many great stars, collapsing under the weight of its own history. 112. The material in these disks, collapsing under the force of gravity, leads to star formation. 113. The optimists also say the regime will collapse under the weight of its own contradictions, but are not sure that it will happen immediately. 114. The pennies were sent from the U.S. Mint in Denver in open flatbed trucks to a Long Island warehouse, the floor of which collapsed under the weight. 115. The same problem can occur if the rear wing collapses under pressure, causing a loss of downforce and steering control. 116. The Raiders also extended their losing streak to four, collapsing under the weight of a miserable second half. 117. The scene, which could have been devastating, collapses under the melodramatic tonnage it is forced to bear. 118. The sprawling Elektronska Industrija Nis, one of two huge state-run factories here, has collapsed under mismanagement. 119. The welfare system is collapsing under its own weight. 120. Then the caves collapsed under the power of the storm. |