Examples of 'overthrew' in a sentence

Meaning of "overthrew"

overthrow (verb): To remove forcibly from power, often referring to a government or a leader. It can also mean to defeat or prevail over something or someone in a conflict
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How to use "overthrew" in a sentence

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Overthrew the all doors and raped us.
Its appearance overthrew the laws of nature.
He did until a citizen uprising overthrew him.
Agrarian reform overthrew the village order.
He overthrew these cities and all the plain.
This accident overthrew all our life.
And overthrew the tables of the money changers.
He wanted to be the president he overthrew his mother.
They overthrew an elected government through a coup.
We are not the ones who overthrew him.
He never overthrew the liberties of his country.
My ancestor rose to the throne and overthrew tyranny.
They overthrew a dictator and implemented a democracy.
But he instantly overthrew the adversary.
He overthrew my father and threw him a purse as he left.

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We both have overthrew our fathers.
I overthrew my concerns to the sedating movements.
Quantum mechanics overthrew fundamental notions too.
Overthrew the shah and captured.
Rebel forces overthrew their government.
Governments which you overthrew.
Bourgeoisie overthrew feudalism are now being turned against.
They did what we said or else we overthrew the governments.
You also overthrew first base five times.
I found it implausible that the animals overthrew the farmer.
They overthrew the village committee.
The mutant slaves soon overthrew their guards.
Who overthrew him who is unknown.
On that day a military coup overthrew the civil government.
They overthrew our comrade allende.
We know who overthrew you.
We overthrew the government today.
He successfully overthrew the man.
We overthrew a government in a foreign country.
I thought you overthrew her.
It overthrew us like a flooded river.
Josiah destroyed the idols and overthrew the altars.
Thus he overthrew those cities.
And then you served the man who overthrew him.
Thus he overthrew those cities and the entire plain.
A country girl overthrew the.
They overthrew him and established a new political system.
It seems that we overthrew.
Monarch who overthrew his father in a bloodless palace coup.
Brutus led the revolt that overthrew the last king.
He overthrew under a great pressure from a fairly high altitude.
That was love that overthrew the idols of the heathen.
Let them not say that we were no better than those we overthrew.
The great uprising overthrew the government in your country.
He was enormously popular but he lost ground and the right overthrew him.

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