Sentence examples for by upsetting from inspiring English sources

A Swiss player not named Roger, Stanislas Wawrinka, got people's attention Thursday by upsetting Andy Murray.

Carolina would love relief by upsetting the Browns but it won't happen.

Virginia Tech (21-9), seeded fifth, reached the semifinals by upsetting Boston College on Sunday.

Mr. Forbes first won the seat in 1994 by upsetting the longtime Democratic incumbent, Thomas Downey.

The Warriors struck gold in 2007 by upsetting the No. 1.-seeded Dallas Mavericks in the playoffs.

Sergiy Stakhovsky capped a wild and weird day at Wimbledon by upsetting Roger Federer in four sets.

It would seem that England's best hope lies in West Indies making their job easier by upsetting India.

Though born in Canada, Mr. Ebbers is a quintessentially American maverick entrepreneur who thrived by upsetting the establishment.

The Knicks, New York's ever-promising, often disappointing team, have gloriously extended their season by upsetting the Celtics in the first round of the National Basketball Association playoffs.

As president of the Albemarle Agricultural Society, he warned that human life might be wiped out by upsetting the balance of nature, including invisible organisms.

He did, however, make his first real waves in a Grand Slam by upsetting Andy Roddick in five sets to reach the semifinals of Wimbledon this year.