Sentence examples for somehow upset from inspiring English sources

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They were either overwhelmed by the rhubarb's powerful flavor, or they somehow upset the balance.

The open-top bucket was somehow upset as it was descending in the shaft, and the three men fell out, Mr. Zugel said.

It was meant to explain where the producers got the set — an old temple that was torn down — and included a reference to a love murder that took place after the temple was demolished, which somehow upset authorities who thought it might reflect badly on China.

DAVIE, Fla .— As the Miami Dolphins celebrated and exhaled after their first victory of the season Sunday, the peculiar cousin to triumph was already present in their locker room: blind optimism that they could somehow upset the undefeated New England Patriots this weekend.

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This week, ESPN's Mike & Mike and USA TODAY's George Schroeder both said, half-jokingly, that the bracket will expand to eight as soon as the champion of the mighty SEC doesn't make it – a possibility this year if Florida somehow upsets Alabama.

And then somehow we upset my coffee cup.

We scored a really good try in that first half, but somehow we upset the referee and he was against us for a fair bit.

Part of what makes people so nervous about asking somebody out is the possibility of rejection, or the idea that she will somehow be upset or annoyed that you asked her.

Back during the 2000 campaign, Mr. Rath recalled, "If somehow the schedule got upset, he would always want to know why it got upset, what was the problem, what do we do to salvage the day?" But now, Mr. Rath said, "he can drive his schedule and balance it a lot more than he did then".

Have you been squeaky clean on Facebook or have you done something that could make them not wish to be associated with you? 'Fess up – perhaps you have annoyed or upset them somehow.

It's magical, somehow uplifting and upsetting at the same time, like the confused love affair – "Is this darkness or the dawn?" – the song goes on to investigate.

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