19 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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By the time we arrived, the protesters had overturned the barricades.

They have been overturning rocks to find hidden treasures in the archaeological site.

The courtroom drama is overturning the previous verdict based on new evidence.

The financial crisis was overturning the stability of the stock market.

They have overturned the old policies to implement more progressive changes.

The protesters were overturning barricades in the streets.

The detective uncovered new evidence that could overturn the cold case and bring justice to the victim's family.

The scientists believe a major discovery will overturn current theories.

The detective was overturning evidence to crack the mysterious case.

The court ruling has overturned the previous verdict, providing justice to the wrongly accused.

The detective had overturned every clue to solve the mysterious case.

The explorers faced the daunting challenge of trying not to overturn their boats while navigating treacherous rapids.

She has been overturning old traditions in the company with innovative ideas.

A sudden market crash can overturn even the most well-planned investment portfolios.

The rebels sought to overturn the oppressive regime and bring about political change.

The gymnast is overturning gracefully in her floor routine.

After a long and heated debate, the committee will have been overturning the previous decision.

The rebellious character in the movie aimed to overturn societal norms and challenge the status quo.

The daring rescue mission had the potential to overturn the hostages' fate and bring them safely home.

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