* The old house sighed and finally collapsed under the weight of years. (The house is given human-like qualities of sighing and feeling burdened.)
* The bridge groaned and collapsed, its steel bones snapping under the strain. (The bridge is given human-like qualities of groaning and feeling strain.)
* The stock market collapsed in a dizzying freefall, its confidence shattered. (The stock market is given human-like qualities of having confidence and falling.)
* The mountain range, once mighty and imposing, collapsed under the relentless erosion of time. (The mountain range is given human-like qualities of being mighty and feeling the effects of time.)
* The empire, weakened and divided, collapsed under the weight of its own corruption. (The empire is given human-like qualities of being weakened, divided, and feeling the weight of corruption.)
Let me know if you'd like me to create more examples! 😊