Sentences with overthrow
o·ver·throw
O o - That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago. [be VERB-ed]
- They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state. [+ of]
- The verb is pronounced (oʊvəʳθroʊ ). The noun is pronounced (oʊvəʳθroʊ ).
- To overthrow a tyrant.
- The heavy winds overthrew numerous telephone poles and trees.
- If I hadn't overthrown, it would have been a sure putout.