“overthrow” – example sentences

How to use in-sentence of “overthrow”:

+ People believed that the devil was using witches to try to overthrow Christianity, so tens or hundreds of thousands of people were killed, and others were put in prison, tortured, and had lands and possessions taken away from them.

+ The group wants to perform terrorism and overthrow governments.

+ Jean-Claude Duvalier, nicknamed “Bébé Doc” or “Baby Doc” was the President of Haiti from 1971 until his overthrow by a popular uprising in 1986.

+ After the final overthrow of the Papal States in 1870, the King of Italy confiscated that palace in 1871, making it the king’s official residence; after the abolition of the Italian monarchy in 1946, it became the President of the Italian Republic’s residence.

+ Chien-Shiung Wu helped overthrow the law of conservation of parity along with Tsung Dao Lee and Chen Wing Yang.

+ The movie is about a team of mercenarymercenaries that are sent to a South American country to overthrow a cold-blooded dictator.

+ They believed the convention was actually a conspiracy to overthrow the Confederation government.

+ The republican period of Ancient Rome began with the overthrow of the Monarchy at about 509 BC and lasted over 450 years until its subversion subversion, through a series of civil wars and the Imperial period.

overthrow - example sentences
overthrow – example sentences

Example sentences of “overthrow”:

+ On October 8, 2020, the FBI arrested 13 people for attempting to kidnap her and overthrow the state government.

+ In one plan, they overthrow the guards at "Widmore's" submarine, and leave the island, unaware that a time bomb is inside the submarine.
+ Hitler justified his actions the next day by announcing that Von Schleicher and Ernst Röhm were plotting to overthrow him.

+ On October 8, 2020, the FBI arrested 13 people for attempting to kidnap her and overthrow the state government.

+ In one plan, they overthrow the guards at “Widmore’s” submarine, and leave the island, unaware that a time bomb is inside the submarine.

+ Hitler justified his actions the next day by announcing that Von Schleicher and Ernst Röhm were plotting to overthrow him.

+ The US attempted to invade Cuba to regain control of it and overthrow it’s communist led government but failed.

+ He wanted to overthrow the government of the Queen.

+ She plans to raise Kovu to overthrow Simba and become the king of the Pride Lands.

+ John attempted to overthrow William Longchamp, the Bishop of Ely CathedralEly, who was Richard’s designated ‘chief justiciar’.

+ Marx wanted this to be a tool for the working class to use to overthrow capitalism and replace it with socialism, then with communism.

+ He wrote that he wanted a revolution by ordinary workers to overthrow the government that had replaced Nicholas II.

+ He began to address big public meetings and asked them to overthrow the British rule from India.

+ He tried to overthrow Ryan, but the revolt was violently crushed and Fontaine was said to be dead.

More in-sentence examples of “overthrow”:

+ Pandya Kadungon is credited with the overthrow of the Kalabhras in the south.

+ Therefore, the colonies should overthrow the British government.

+ Pandya Kadungon is credited with the overthrow of the Kalabhras in the south.

+ Therefore, the colonies should overthrow the British government.

+ If the government breaks this contract, and does not protect the people’s rights, then the people have the right to overthrow their leaders.

+ He was had an important role in the overthrow of the dictatorship by refusing to carry out the orders of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu during the Romanian Revolution of 1989.

+ He is plotting with Simon’s enemies to overthrow him.

+ João Pessoa joined the Brazilian Revolution of 1930alliance to the overthrow of the federal government.

+ When enough members of the proletariat have class consciousness, they will be able to unite and overthrow the capitalist system.

+ Among Chinese speakers, Classical Chinese has been largely replaced by Standard Chinese languagewritten vernacular Chinese, or 白话/白話 “báihuà” after the overthrow of the Qing dynasty and therefore the end of Imperial China.

+ Marx believed that countries would overthrow capitalism and that workplaces would move toward socialism.

+ In 1991, Moscow was the scene of a failed overthrow attempt by government members opposed to Mikhail Gorbachev.

+ Larry Grathwohl, who was an FBI agent who joined the Underground, said that Ayers wanted to overthrow the United States government.

+ His overthrow and execution ended a monarchy that was over 1,000 years old, although he was not the last French king.

+ He directed money to anti-communist movements all over the world that wanted to overthrow their communist government.

+ Sun helped overthrow the Qing Dynasty in October 1911.

+ In 1536, the Inca tried to overthrow him in a rebellion, but failed since Pizarro managed to subdue the Incas after a year of fights.

+ However, the history of the Roman Kingdom began with the city’s founding, traditionally dated to 753 BC, and ended with the overthrow of the kings and the establishment of the Republic in about 509 BC.

+ His father, Cronos, swallowed his children as soon as they were born for fear of a prophecy which foretold that one of them would overthrow him.

+ Booth hoped to create disorder and overthrow the Northern government by doing this.

+ The USA Department of Defense defines unconventional warfare as activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerrilla force in a denied area.

+ In Hesiod’s “Theogony”, Zeus married Metis, but soon after, Zeus was scared of her giving birth to a child because the Oracle of Delphi had said that she will give birth to Athena, and a son that would overthrow Zeus, just like Zeus overthrew Kronos, who overthrew his father Uranus.

+ This is done by a revolution by the proletariat to overthrow the old government.

+ After Queen Elizabeth died in 1603, Raleigh was put in prison because he was accused of trying to overthrow King James I, who did not like Raleigh.

+ They were also accused of blowing up the house themselves to try to overthrow the government of Kentucky.

+ In 1951 when he was commander in chief of the Paraguayan army he led an overthrow of president Federico Chavez.

+ After the overthrow of PuyiChina’s last emperor during the CPC was interested in using the Latin alphabet for writing Chinese phonetically.

+ This action provoked the Chilean Civil War of 1891, which ended with the overthrow of President Balmaceda, who later committed suicide on September 18, in the anniversary of his elevation to the Presidency.

+ The 2016 Turkish coup d’état attempt tried to overthrow President Erdogan.

+ Mao Zedong was afraid that Liu Shaoqi would overthrow him, and take over the CCP.

+ In 1919 the British population of Punjab feared a plot by the Indians to overthrow British rule.

+ On January 6, 2021 while members of the United States Congress met to certify Biden’s Electoral collegeelectoral victory, supporters of President Trump stormed into the United States Capitol attempting to overthrow the results of the 2020 election.

+ They want to overthrow the Algerian government and put an Islamic state in its place.

+ Then, Athens and Eretria had sent a force to support the cities of Ionia, who were trying to overthrow Persian rule.

+ He came to power after he convinced the government to overthrow the then-leader Nikita Krushchev.

+ The KGB ended when its chief, Colonel-General Vladimir Kryuchkov, used the KGB’s resources to help the August 1991 coup attempt to overthrow Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.

+ The plot was a plan by several groups in the German resistance to overthrow the Nazi German government.

+ When the anti-French forces were victorious, he and the entire Bonaparte family fled to the Continent.As a lawyer, politician, and diplomat, he served in the Cinq-Cents and was the French ambassador to Rome.In 1795 Joseph was a member of the Council of Ancients where he used his position to help his brother overthrow the Directory.

+ In 1508 the hostile “League of Cambrai” compelled Venice to withdraw its garrison for home service, and after the overthrow of Hungary in 1526 the Turks were able easily to conquer the greater part of Dalmatia by 1537.

+ The idea was to help them overthrow their communist governments.

+ At last this, the best period of his life, was brought to an end indirectly, by the overthrow of the liberal monarchy of Dom Pedro II in 1889.

+ The statues of Harmodius and Aristogeiton, set up in Athens mark the overthrow of the aristocratic tyranny, are said to be the first public monuments to show actual individuals.

+ With the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom began the Republican era.

+ Then in the late 20th century T’chaka, King of Wakanda finds out that his brother who is an undercover spy in the United States is secretly smuggling vibranium to the US to help oppressed black people to overthrow the white man.

+ The war began when Iraq invaded Iran on 22 September 1980, after a long history of border disputes and demands for the overthrow of Saddam Hussein’s regime.

+ He continuously thought there were Conspiracyconspiracies and plots to overthrow him as king.

+ In the end his uncle Cleisthenes decided to overthrow Hippias and gain power for himself and his family.

+ Upon his return to France, he was involved in Napoleon’s plot to overthrow the Directory.

+ The Nazi Party tried to overthrow the government, but failed.

+ Neruda was suffering from cancer when he died of heart failure in hospital at the age of 69 on September 23, 1973 about a fortnight after the overthrow of Salvador Allende by military forces led by Pinochet.

+ Boulanger was a conservative and a supporter of the monarchy, and it was feared he would try to overthrow the Republic.

+ It is an attempt to overthrow a government, or to replace in it some part of the country.

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