Sentence examples for fought to overthrow from inspiring English sources
Facundo's eldest son, Emilio, fought to overthrow the Spanish, thus inaugurating the firm's long tradition of promoting revolutionary and progressive politics.
Ordinary Libyans fought to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi while Nato's air campaign, driven by Britain and France while Obama "led from behind", was coordinated with Arab Gulf allies who backed rival rebel groups.
Tehran University's outspoken professor, Sadegh Zibakalam, was asked recently in a heated debate on national radio why he fought to overthrow the Shah and endured two-year jail sentence.
Al-Shabaab has fought to overthrow the internationally-backed government in Mogadishu since 2007, but turned its sights on Kenya when the army was sent into Somalia in 2011 to fight the Islamic insurgents.
But without a clearer political vision, the sacrifices being made by British soldiers were doomed to terminate in embarrassing withdrawal, with Afghanistan yet again left in tribal chaos and quite possibly ruled by the same government that the war was originally fought to overthrow.
The files would also potentially link the governments of Venezuela and Ecuador to the leftist guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, which the United States says is a terrorist group and has fought to overthrow Colombia's government for four decades.
"We lived four years of siege and continued to fight to overthrow tyranny," he added.
His latest travel detour has been relegated to a mere belch of an inconvenience when he contemplates what his friends and others are enduring as they fight to overthrow a government that has suppressed their freedoms for three decades.
Six of the national team lost their lives in the fight to overthrow Ceausescu.
Meanwhile, Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, thanked Castro for his help and support in the fight to overthrow apartheid.
When Chōshū warriors led the fight to overthrow the Tokugawa in 1867, they did so under the banner of restoring power to the emperor.
