overturn

Example Sentences

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Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has lost his bid to overturn an Olympic disqualification over his helmet decorated with tributes to Ukraine’s war dead.

From Los Angeles Times

Footage from the city of Bnei Brak showed the women running through streets strewn with rubbish and overturned bins as police officers formed a protective barrier.

From BBC

In September 2020, she and three other opposition activists won city council seats in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, helping overturn the ruling party's majority on the council.

From Barron's

Two overturned bicycles rested against the snow in the front yard.

From Barron's

Monday's rally took place just half an hour after protesters lost a legal bid to overturn the major powers designation.

From BBC