The phrase "getting overthrown" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the removal or defeat of a leader, government, or authority.
Example: "The dictator was getting overthrown by the uprising of the people."
Alternatives: "being toppled" or "being ousted."
"I personally think the Clean Power Plan is going to have a lot of legal challenges to it, so I would not be personally surprised if it gets overthrown or at least drastically modified by the courts".
Either cooperate and get rich in the process, and have all your friends and family get rich in the process, or go get overthrown or assassinated.
They call me Taliban Trim, Tali, Trimothy, Trimson, Trimble, Shankman, even.... So, do you know that after they got overthrown heroin supplies went up by 95,980percentt worldwide?
New discoveries and techniques have overthrown old concepts of the mighty dinosaurs and their ancient ecosystems.
But at various times, he condemned the Libya intervention that led to Muammar Gaddafi being overthrown and the country getting thrown into chaos, called the Iraq War a "disaster," said "the Middle East is one big, fat quagmire," and threatened to withhold support from Saudi Arabia unless the country did more to fight ISIS.
Presently two towers were levelled with the ground and two curtains overthrown, and some of Perdiccas's soldiers, getting drunk, made a wild night attack on the walls of the citadel.33 Memnon's men noticed the awkwardness of these attackers and issuing forth themselves in considerably larger numbers routed the Macedonians and killed many of them.
An unlikely story in any case - the Saudi royal family needs all the help it can get to avoid being overthrown and recent improvements in the Saudi counter-terror capability owe a lot to advice and training from a number of western intelligence services.
Within two years of the adoption of the 1956 constitution, the constitutional order was overthrown and the country did not get its first general elections until 1970.
Rather than an overthrown ball and a first down, we got a touchdown".
