They didn't rot for some reason; they just dried out and eventually crumbled away - something about the air, I'm told.

It will lose touch with its principles and eventually crumble under the weight of its own spoils.

If left this way, if not brought back from the cold brink with life, it would eventually crumble into forgotten ruins.

So when they do eventually crumble, do you realize what they'll turn into?

Mr. Weiss helped raise two daughters, now grown, although his marriage to their mother eventually crumbled.

Read on to learn how the Soviet Union eventually crumbled.

It is hardly surprising that the city will eventually crumble.

It would also dry out the air, eventually crumbling the corks.

His marriage eventually crumbled; he ran on alone.

The altars eventually crumbled, soaking up rain and paling in the sun.