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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Downfall' in a Sentence

"The act of descending to a lower position or standing, often associated with overthrow, ruin, or a significant decline." more

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The betrayal of trust can be the downfall of even the strongest relationships.
The reliance on fossil fuels poses a threat and could be the downfall of the energy sector.

Downfall

doun-fawl
nounThe act of descending to a lower position or standing, often associated with overthrow, ruin, or a significant decline.

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Last Updated On: January 26, 2024
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