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Overthrows is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Overthrows in a sentence

Overthrows | Overthrow | Overthrowing

Overthrows meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of overthrow

Using Overthrows

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of overthrow
  • In the example corpus, overthrows often appears in combinations such as: overthrows of.

Context around Overthrows

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Overthrows

  • In this selection, "overthrows" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, kelleher, creates, call, ryan, earl and snowball stand out and add context to how "overthrows" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include challenges and overthrows any attempt and coup that overthrows a century. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overthrows" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overthrows

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Did we call overthrows that before David Lloyd? (8 words)

One of the first major changes in leadership is when Ragnar overthrows Earl Haraldson to become Earl himself. (18 words)

However, Napoleon overthrows Snowball as Stalin overthrew Trotsky and Napoleon took over the farm on which the animals were living on. (21 words)

This is why our Government stretches back many centuries, and our Parliament dates to the 13th Century, while France is now on its Fifth Republic since 1789, punctuated with failed restorations of the monarchy and various violent overthrows of the state. (41 words)

Der Römerbrief; particularly in the thoroughly re-written second edition of 1922) Karl Barth argued that the God who is revealed in the cross of Jesus challenges and overthrows any attempt to ally God with human cultures, achievements, or possessions. (40 words)

The surest failsafe against overthrows of elected governments is that governments are able to evolve systems that make life better for the average citizens, rather than further feathering the nests of a few. (33 words)

Did we call overthrows that before David Lloyd? (8 words)

Example sentences (11)

The surest failsafe against overthrows of elected governments is that governments are able to evolve systems that make life better for the average citizens, rather than further feathering the nests of a few.

Big mix-up and Rónan Kelleher overthrows Ryan Baird, who was barely in the air, and Clare catches the ball at the back of the lineout and just falls over the line.

India blundered early into Pakistan's response, with overthrows and dropped catches, before Bumrah expertly found the edge of Babar Azam's bat and Suryakumar Yadav took a fine slip catch.

Latham gets the first runs off the bat and is gifted three by poor fielding by Crawley at point, who then then nearly creates overthrows.

Did we call overthrows that before David Lloyd?

One of the first major changes in leadership is when Ragnar overthrows Earl Haraldson to become Earl himself.

This is why our Government stretches back many centuries, and our Parliament dates to the 13th Century, while France is now on its Fifth Republic since 1789, punctuated with failed restorations of the monarchy and various violent overthrows of the state.

As with his time at Wyoming, Allen's inaccuracies tended to come in the form of overthrows, including one significant airmail on a slant route.

Der Römerbrief; particularly in the thoroughly re-written second edition of 1922) Karl Barth argued that the God who is revealed in the cross of Jesus challenges and overthrows any attempt to ally God with human cultures, achievements, or possessions.

However, Napoleon overthrows Snowball as Stalin overthrew Trotsky and Napoleon took over the farm on which the animals were living on.

Plot In 1995, the V.S.S.E., an international protection agency, helps Sercian opposition leader William McPhearson engineer a coup that overthrows a century-old authoritarian regime.

Common combinations with overthrows

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • overthrows of

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overthrows" in a sentence?
An example: "The surest failsafe against overthrows of elected governments is that governments are able to evolve systems that make life better for the average citizens, rather than further feathering the nests of a few." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "overthrows" from authentic English texts.
What does "overthrows" mean?
Overthrows means: third-person singular simple present indicative of overthrow
How many example sentences with "overthrows" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "overthrows", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.