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    Use "overturned" in a sentence

    overturned example sentences

    overturned


    1. Sniders had already given it to him, but he knew that students could get these things overturned if they said the right things to the principal


    2. About 20 or so workers from the Subcontinent struggle with the overturned bus, trying to push it back up onto its wheels


    3. In a corner under an overturned chair they could see Mistress Sera crouched


    4. With the excellent advice of their own legal eagles easily overcoming the meagre resistance offered by the partners Dawson, they successfully overturned the terms of the will and shared the proceeds from the sale of the house, its chattels and the remaining technical gizmos that had not been confiscated by the Old Bill


    5. offered by the partners Dawson, they successfully overturned the


    6. Enjteen panted, seethed and paced the two paces of the room, stepping over the legs of the overturned cushion in each direction


    7. with pistols, seeking cover behind their overturned motorbikes


    8. overturned log close to the grill


    9. One of the desks was overturned and Roman


    10. was overturned, the bedding twisted in every direction

    11. bookshelf overturned, the cushions on the couch hanging out, and my father


    12. The carriage occupants were too shaken to help themselves, so it fell to George and Jameson, Belle, Titania and Hipolyta to send for the doctor, rescue the driver and passengers from their now very crumpled carriage, extricate the horses from their harnesses, right the nearly overturned carriage, remove the damaged carriage and still unhurt horse to the livery and lead away the injured horse


    13. overturned, the cliffs will crumble


    14. Wagons were overturned, woodsmen stomped on and those trying to escape were caught by the children


    15. As he sailed around it, I noted that its shape resembled an overturned boot


    16. They tend not to overturn that balance which naturally establishes itself among all the various employments of the society, but to hinder it from being overturned by the duty


    17. In the Tartar governments of Asia, in the governments of Europe which were founded by the German and Scythian nations who overturned the Roman empire, the administration of justice was a considerable source of revenue, both to the sovereign, and to all the lesser chiefs or lords who exercised under him any particular jurisdiction, either over some particular tribe or clan, or over some particular territory or district


    18. Her original plan to revive six had been immediately overturned by the computer


    19. Pews were overturned


    20. The service of the church, accordingly, and the translation of the Bible which were read in churches, were both in that corrupted Latin; that is, in the common language of the country, After the irruption of the barbarous nations who overturned the Roman empire, Latin gradually ceased to be the language of any part of Europe

    21. But that immense and well-built fabric, which all the wisdom and virtue of man could never have shaken, much less have overturned, was, by the natural course of things, first weakened, and afterwards in part destroyed; and is now likely, in the course of a few centuries more, perhaps, to crumble into ruins altogether


    22. Towards a threat of greater importance? What had provided a temporary relief to his anxiety was soon overturned when he noticed where it was headed


    23. were both overturned by the Supreme Court, prior of course, to FDR"s court-packing scheme


    24. overturned in the street and killed a Chinese person?”


    25. I remember an accident where a bus had overturned and dozens of people had been killed


    26. " Indicating the overturned mini-bus with a nod of his head, he continued, "That's probably a write off though


    27. In this manner our oligarchical courts have evolved into ideological breeding grounds for ―progressive‖ reforms and social engineering where voter expression(s) are routinely overturned


    28. When Batista overturned the results of an election, a newly elected senator, Fidel Castro, led a revolt


    29. Travelers stopped to stare, luggage tumbled from an overturned cart and a nearby police officer unsnapped the flap of his holster, prepared for any emergency


    30. Laws barring interracial marriage and racist immigration quotas were overturned

    31. Reagan overturned the weapons ban, publicly praising the dictatorship until the invasion of the Falkland Islands


    32. Reagan overturned the ban and worked with the apartheid regime


    33. The worst of Johnson's actions can be overturned


    34. Delay was only a few months away from the scandal that removed him from office, indictment in September for violating election laws and money laundering that would lead to his resignation in June 2006 and conviction in 2010, later overturned


    35. The woman hit Patty with such force, that he fell forward just as the woman tripped against his overturned bag and also went down, landing, none too graciously, on top of Pat


    36. instituted a law suit to have this action overturned


    37. that have replaced striking workers (overturned by a three judge panel) and has made a national


    38. Only later did I learn one could have come up underneath or beside our little craft and demolished it with one snap of its giant maw, or overturned us into that river of crocodiles


    39. And cows can have kittens in North Dakota but can’t in Minnesota because Minnesota’s kitten tax was overturned by the Supreme Court in 1963


    40. I reached the spot at twilight and found a lone man sitting on an overturned boat by a small fire

    41. between the overturned cars and mounds of neglected


    42. Furniture was overturned and the whole place was caked in mud


    43. Only an overturned table remained; everything else had been swept out of the house


    44. He forced himself to sit up and realized he was in the overturned truck sitting on the


    45. Yukino and Tomo had spent the night in the overturned truck


    46. wedded women he violently polluted, and he overturned the altars, and destroyed their offerings, and drove forth their priests lest they


    47. 5 "But God has overturned my counsel; and would not have that this sacred fruit should perish; and He has made plain my intention, and has defeated the counsel I had formed against His servants


    48. Everyone sat on the edge of the overturned bus with their legs hanging down, and waited for something to happen


    49. He might also have seen a woman sneaking away from the overturned Porsche, who nobody else saw


    50. The state of Alaska has instituted a law suit to have this action overturned













































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    Synonyms for "overturned"

    overturned upset upturned

    "overturned" definitions

    having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom