9 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Overturn' in a Sentence
"To cause something to turn onto its side, face, or back; upset." more
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The magician's trick was to overturn the perception of reality, leaving the audience in awe.
By the time the renovation is complete, they will have been overturning every room in the house.
The activists rallied to overturn the decision to cut down the ancient trees in the protected forest.
The protestors are overturning barricades to make their voices heard.
The team has been overturning deficits to win consecutive matches.
The earthquake has the potential to overturn buildings and cause widespread damage.
The unexpected plot twist had the power to overturn the audience's expectations and keep them on the edge of their seats.
Over the years, erosion had been overturning rocks along the riverbank.
By the end of the experiment, the scientists will have overturned the traditional theory.
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