However, the question remains: how much more can they afford to hold on their balance sheets before the entire edifice comes crumbling down?

The entire edifice is now balanced on the head of a pin, and they know it.

However, in 1968, the entire edifice, a building of historical significance was torn down despite massive public opposition.

Still, something about the entire edifice struck Robert as wrong.

I also wish that the entire edifice would collapse and right now so do a lot of Germans.

True, the Persians had not insisted on reconstructing the entire edifice.

If it had done that, he said, "the entire remaining edifice of campaign finance regulation would have crashed to the ground."

We can perhaps thank Roberta that the entire edifice did not go up in flames.

If one is missing or out of place, the entire metaphysical edifice collapses.

The entire edifice hung above her, suspended as much in time as space.