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Toppled | Toppling | Topples

Toppled meaning

simple past and past participle of topple

Using Toppled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of topple
  • In the example corpus, toppled often appears in combinations such as: was toppled, toppled the, that toppled.

Context around Toppled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

travelling 1× car 1× tree 1× chatham 1× blowdown 1× bloxwich 1× ago 1× device 1× uprising 1×

Often after:

downhill 1× buildings 1× onto 1× pacesetters 1× president 1× longtime 1×

Sentence patterns with Toppled

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

afc bloxwich toppled pacesetters wombourne 1× backed uprising toppled longtime ruler 1× big blowdown toppled most of 1× buildings that toppled on top 1× charcoal has toppled on the 1× chatham toppled the isthmian 1× earthquake that toppled buildings across 1× even be toppled 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 45 year 1× a devastating earthquake 1× a truck carrying 1× a wind advisory 1× and yet in 1× another question asked 1×

Common sentence endings:

a common goal 1× accra nsawam highway 1× an unknown reason 1× casualties to safety 1× even be toppled 1× from public buildings 1×

Words around Toppled

Just before it in the word index:

topple 204 toppings 160 topping 629 toppin 26 toppers 89 topper 110

Just after it in the word index:

topples 11 toppling 119 toppo 3 topps 28 toppy 2 toprak 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

affirming 326 antigua 326 betts 326 bnp 326 buddha 326 deacon 326

Corpus analysis for Toppled

  • In this selection, "toppled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, travelling, car, tree, downhill, buildings and onto stand out and add context to how "toppled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afc bloxwich toppled pacesetters wombourne and backed uprising toppled longtime ruler. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "toppled" sits close to words such as affirming, antigua and betts, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with toppled

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

Short example sentences

As one tree toppled onto two apartments, another landed on top of two cars. (14 words)

A truck carrying charcoal has toppled on the Accra-bound of the Accra-Nsawam Highway. (15 words)

It led to months of protests that toppled president Gotabaya Rajapaksa in July last year. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

A devastating earthquake that toppled buildings across parts of Turkey and neighboring Syria has revived a longstanding debate locally and in neighboring Cyprus about a large nuclear power station being built on Turkey’s southern Mediterranean coastline. (37 words)

In 1950, a huge storm—still known as “the big blowdown”—toppled most of the trees there, and though the area was officially protected wilderness, the state allowed a controversial “salvage logging” of downed trees. (35 words)

Lin Zhu of China saved four of five break points and toppled No. 1 seed Caroline Garcia of France 6-4, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land on Thursday in Cleveland. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

A 45-year-old man is now dead after the truck in which he was travelling, toppled downhill along the Potaro Road on Monday afternoon.

According to local media sources, a railway car toppled to one side of the track, with what seemed to be survivors on top, and local citizens attempting to pull other casualties to safety.

A devastating earthquake that toppled buildings across parts of Turkey and neighboring Syria has revived a longstanding debate locally and in neighboring Cyprus about a large nuclear power station being built on Turkey’s southern Mediterranean coastline.

And yet, in recent years, in a nation that has forgotten (or has never been taught) its history, his statues have been toppled and his name effaced from public buildings.

Another question asked of SD was: 'I want to suggest to you what happened that day was William went around on that verandah and toppled over and it was nobody's fault'.

As one tree toppled onto two apartments, another landed on top of two cars.

A truck carrying charcoal has toppled on the Accra-bound of the Accra-Nsawam Highway.

A Wind Advisory was in effect from the National Weather Service (NWS) when the trees were toppled.

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Between that and the impending board vote for control of Waystar RoyCo, season 3 began with the sense that Logan might face consequences or even be toppled.

Chatham toppled the Isthmian Premier leaders at the weekend but their manager won’t be underestimating lower-league opponents tonight.

David Haye, the 29-year-old from Bermondsey, passed into legend status on Saturday, November 7, 2009, when he toppled the 7ft giant Nikolai Valuev from his world throne in Germany.

Elsewhere in Malatya, search-and-rescue teams were sifting through the rubble of two damaged buildings that toppled on top of some parked cars, HaberTurk TV reported.

Governments have toppled and empires have fallen at the behest of a chain of events which were triggered by a series of small individual incidents directed over time toward a common goal.

In 1950, a huge storm—still known as “the big blowdown”—toppled most of the trees there, and though the area was officially protected wilderness, the state allowed a controversial “salvage logging” of downed trees.

In The Sports Shop Kingswinford sponsored Clinton Cup qualifiers, AFC Bloxwich toppled pacesetters Wombourne Athletic 2-0 to stay firmly in the battle for a top four spot.

In Unity, municipal road crews scrambled to support local firefighters when high winds several weeks ago toppled 20 or more trees onto township roads.

Investigators said two men and two women were atop a scissor lift on Saturday in St-Léandre, Que., when the device toppled for an unknown reason.

It led to months of protests that toppled president Gotabaya Rajapaksa in July last year.

Libya has been in a state of unrest since 2011 when a Nato-backed uprising toppled longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi.

Lin Zhu of China saved four of five break points and toppled No. 1 seed Caroline Garcia of France 6-4, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land on Thursday in Cleveland.

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Common combinations with toppled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "toppled" in a sentence?
An example: "A 45-year-old man is now dead after the truck in which he was travelling, toppled downhill along the Potaro Road on Monday afternoon." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "toppled" from authentic English texts.
What does "toppled" mean?
Toppled means: simple past and past participle of topple
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