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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Byron Nelson topples Guyer, evens series Byron Nelson defeated Denton Guyer 2-1 to even the two squads’ Class 6A Division II regional final series at Byron Nelson High School.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
Kean’s seat is one of several Democrats are hoping to flip to topple Republicans’ slim majority in the House.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Such toppling energy may be necessary for Ionesco’s vision to spontaneously ignite into antic life.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Paul Skenes allowed two hits over eight masterful innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates toppled the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Tuesday night.
—CBS News, 12 May 2026
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
Kean’s seat is one of several Democrats are hoping to flip to topple Republicans’ slim majority in the House.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Such toppling energy may be necessary for Ionesco’s vision to spontaneously ignite into antic life.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Paul Skenes allowed two hits over eight masterful innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates toppled the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Tuesday night.
—CBS News, 12 May 2026
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“Topple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topple. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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