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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If this most fundamental right is allowed to perish, then the rest of our rights and liberties will topple just like dominoes.
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Luciana Lopez, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Toronto rattled off 12 hits and eight runs to topple the Royals.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
The production and mixing are impressively ornate, a wedding cake that could topple if one note lands out of place.
—William Earl, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
Then, in the second half of the doubleheader, Team World’s Francisco Cerundolo (Argentina) would try to topple Holger Rune (Denmark).
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
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Luciana Lopez, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Toronto rattled off 12 hits and eight runs to topple the Royals.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
The production and mixing are impressively ornate, a wedding cake that could topple if one note lands out of place.
—William Earl, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
Then, in the second half of the doubleheader, Team World’s Francisco Cerundolo (Argentina) would try to topple Holger Rune (Denmark).
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Topple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topple. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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