Example sentences for: overthrow

How can you use “overthrow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But family rivalry triggered the overthrow of Jaume III by his cousin Pedro IV, who then seized the Balearics for Aragón.

  • First, Saddam urged Arab "masses" to overthrow Arab leaders "who boast of friendship with the United States."

  • Technological "revolutions" don't really overthrow anything--they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.

  • It opposed a policy to overthrow theTaliban and was cautious about aiding the Northern Alliance.

  • This was the last stand of the samurai against the overthrow of their time-honored privileges.


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