Sentence examples for by toppling from inspiring English sources

By toppling Gaddafi, Nato interfered with the order of things.

Bush Senior might have followed through the Gulf war by toppling Saddam.

Iniesta helped sell the yellow card to Webb by toppling easier; he had sustained worse whackings this night.

In the process, she lets his disabled brother drown, and aborts Harland's child by toppling down the stairs.

Iran's government, which came to power by toppling a monarch, is reluctant to see one restored on its doorstep.

Now his team has to reward his efforts by toppling Houston from the top of the division.

"I want to tell you something," said Mr. Matthews, surrounded by toppled brick and shattered glass.

Houses that withstood tropical rain and wind for decades were blown off their foundations and destroyed by toppled vegetation.

Officials said 25 drowned in the city, six were killed in house collapses, one was hit by lightning and five were electrocuted by toppled power lines.

More harrowing were tales of the lives lost: of elderly people drowned in their homes, of people electrocuted by downed electrical wires or crushed by toppled trees, of children swept from their mother's arms.

A man was electrocuted by toppled power lines in Sapucaia do Sul and a farmer died when a building collapsed on him.