| A woman is vulgarly said to fall to pieces, or tumble to pieces, when she is confined. |
| Gum arabic and dextrin should not be used, for objects thus cemented readily fall to pieces unless kept in perfectly dry rooms. |
| When cauliflower is cooked for salad, care must be taken not to cook it so long as to discolor it or cause it to fall to pieces. |
| Some inflatables fall to pieces after just one year, but other inflatables still look like new after ten years. |
| This is partly due to their being sold in uncut, unstitched sheets which easily fall to pieces. |
| Remove those healing stories, and the gospels simply fall to pieces. |
