upended
Example Sentences
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The Phillies have upended a century of baseball lineup wisdom by putting their slugger in the leadoff spot and batting their contact hitter cleanup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
First, it was the Eaton fire that upended their lives in January of 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Attacks by Iran on Qatar’s production network have upended that supply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
The celebrity gossip blogger became as famous as the stars he covered before social media upended his business model.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
And one time he looked at me, I smiled, and he almost upended his entire bowl of popcorn.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
