Sentence examples for almost topple from inspiring English sources

The awkward fumbling as he forces her to remove her clothes, for example: "I almost topple over while I unbuckle my shoes.

The floor is so steeply raked that the skimpy single beds almost topple off the stage; the walls are dotted with dozens of brightly coloured bulbs glaring down on dishevelment.

At the athletics track, the first question every record breaker faced was a variation on "why should we believe you're clean?" In the first few days the Games seemed to teeter, almost topple, into utter chaos.

In June 1960, mass demonstrations almost toppled the Japanese Government.

I almost toppled off my perch on the Giant Jenga.

The stench made breathing impossible and almost toppled me from my bike.

Tents were packed in higgledy-piggledy, some of them almost toppling into the roadside ditch.

In 2003 street protests following a series of custodial killings almost toppled his regime, forcing him to promise democratic reforms.

Of course, the Paris events - where striking workers and leftwing students almost toppled the government - were enormously significant.

While putting on my shoes I almost toppled over and had to hold on to the wall.

I tore around, like a child running aimlessly, hitting whatever I could, going through ruts, down pits, almost toppling myself over.