Sentence examples for plotting to overturn from inspiring English sources

The committee fell short of recommending a ban in all public spaces, a measure some of its members had sought.Ilker Basbug, head of the Turkish army, angrily denied allegations that generals were plotting to overturn Turkey's government.

But the long delay before the confirmation of the result had led to rampant speculation that the ruling generals might have been plotting to overturn the election and keep the Islamist from power.

In these final days of Bernie Sanders' bid for the presidency, the defiant insurgent has been at his least predictable, shifting continuously from plotting to overturn the will of voters in a convention showdown to assuring he would be a forceful voice for Democratic unity.

That's one way to describe what happened to Gilberto Valle, the tabloid-famous "Cannibal Cop" who just had his conviction for plotting to kidnap, kill and eat a bunch of women overturned by a judge who ruled that all of the online discussions he had with others about murder and vore fantasies were just that: fantasies.

That's one way to describe what happened to Gilberto Valle, the tabloid-famous "Cannibal Cop" who just had his conviction for plotting to kidnap, kill, and eat a bunch of women overturned by a judge who ruled that all of the online discussions he had with others about murder and vore fantasies were just that: fantasies.

A shovel is used to overturn large plots of earth and to dig holes to plant trees and shrubs.

The Iraqi government has sought to cast the protest movement, which is divided by many factions, as a plot by Al Qaeda or the Baath Party to overturn Shiite rule in Iraq, and the media outlets aligned with various factions have sought to control the narrative.

But the F.C.C. ruling, which passed by a 3-2 party-line vote, provoked major bipartisan public opposition, and plots are already being hatched in Congress to overturn it.

A lawyer for Lori Berenson, the New Yorker serving a 20-year prison term in Peru for collaborating with leftist rebels in a plot to attack Peru's Congress, asked the country's top court to overturn her sentence.

A lawyer for Viktor Bout, the Russian businessman convicted in a plot to sell weapons to Colombian terrorists, has asked a federal judge to overturn the verdict and hold a new trial because one of the jurors may have been unduly influenced by a Nicolas Cage movie based on Mr. Bout's life.

The new allegations, with the details about the other plots he was supposedly involved in, may be some kind of new bid to overturn his life sentence.