Examples of topple in a Sentence
The strong winds toppled many trees.
The earthquake toppled the buildings.
The tree toppled into the river.
The rebels tried to topple the dictator.
The phone company has toppled its local competition.
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Power outages increased as tree branches laden with snow broke under the weight, toppling onto power lines.
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Jim Foerster, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Records can be broken, anyone can win, front runners can be toppled, and Brazil and Latvia just might go crazy.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
Lily Oliver netted 20 points as No. 20 Manchester-Essex toppled Sturgis West 59-15.
—Kristina Banahan, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Either way, Drake is one album away from toppling his GOAT, Jay-Z, for the most No. 1 albums ever for a rapper.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025
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Jim Foerster, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Records can be broken, anyone can win, front runners can be toppled, and Brazil and Latvia just might go crazy.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
Lily Oliver netted 20 points as No. 20 Manchester-Essex toppled Sturgis West 59-15.
—Kristina Banahan, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Either way, Drake is one album away from toppling his GOAT, Jay-Z, for the most No. 1 albums ever for a rapper.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for topple
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“Topple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topple. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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