in meltdown

Another, of a couple in meltdown, is all but abstract.

"We have a child welfare system that is in meltdown," she said.

After dominating the state for 40 years, Democrats are in meltdown.

They sat there looking at a society in meltdown and never saw a wisp of smoke.

The world economy appears to be in meltdown, but does it have to be this bad?

Since the market was then in meltdown, this was a curious decision.

But a few months ago, as his campaign seemed in meltdown, she tried to peel the Kerry sticker off.

When he arrived, the city's finances were in meltdown.

I think his whole crusade is in meltdown.

The man tried to think, mind in meltdown, 'How many shot outside?'

The automotive industry is in meltdown and barely a day passes without news of further job losses at even the strongest companies.

Liberia, which was founded by American slaves in 1847, is a country in meltdown.

Indian Point in meltdown is our worst nightmare.

The world economy appears to be in meltdown, the euro is in turmoil and the economic future looks bleak.

Local headlines have screamed "is the library service in meltdown" and to be honest, yes it is.

The players, especially the well-composed Bobby Jones, weren't in meltdown.

Right now, with the Bush administration in meltdown on multiple issues, we're hearing a lot about President Bush's personal failings.

"It leads the field in meltdown in value.

Lebanon is a country in meltdown.

"Ed, I have an economy in meltdown.

Their entire metabolism is in meltdown.

"We have a school system which is in meltdown," said Raymond Domanico, executive director of the association.

Our economy remains in meltdown.

Northern Rock is in meltdown.

My internet connection was in meltdown for a few days, rather appropriately, as you'll see, because I'd chosen a playfully mocking address to a computer program.