1.   As she told her story, the facade crumbled and a frightened girl emerged.

2.   Again, though, the facade crumbled.

3.   But every so often the facade would crumble, as it did when the oversized bag came in.

4.   Its pink stucco facade is crumbling and the hospital has only two functioning wings.

5.   The benign facade crumbles as you approach death row.

6.   The facade is crumbling, the bravado dinged.

7.   The Phillies are putting their best face on the Rolen quandary, but the facade could crumble at the first sign of adversity.

8.   Its facade is crumbling and its interior needs repair.

9.   The communist facade has crumbled, and the economy is in shreds.