Sentence examples of "downfall" in English

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Translations: all2 ruina1 caída1
His love for indigenous Mexican art became his downfall. Su afición por el arte indígena mexicana se convirtió en su ruina.
When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall. Cuando él estaba en la cúspide de su carrera, un escándalo provocó su caída.
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